Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-11-18 16:37:24 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 58FF7002516CA844C2F1F6BECEBEA1329E7D60A4E989A0889F64B4C2A6816C1C
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Estimates for Russia's total annual military spending were around $66bn in 2021, which was before Russia's invasion of Ukraine. No estimate has been released for 2022 yet. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_budget_of_Russia The average annual expenditure by the US in Afghanistan is around $100bn by some estimates. https://www.forbes.com/sites/hanktucker/2021/08/16/the-war-in-afghanistan-cost-america-300-million-per-day-for-20-years-with-big-bills-yet-to-come/?sh=25f037497f8d
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