The Russian government has decided to increase its spending on online propaganda to promote civic identity and the moral values among young people by more than three times to ten billion rubles (140 million US dollars) and is dipping into its reserve funds in order to pay for this.
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An aircraft contrail is pictured over a ruby star atop the Kremlin's Spasskaya tower during the sunset in downtown Moscow on July 29, 2021.