NEW: Russian finance officials have reportedly warned Putin that his war spending is becoming unaffordable.

NEW: Russian finance officials have reportedly warned Putin that his war spending is becoming unaffordable.

Senior government officials have warned Russian President Vladimir Putin that spending on the war in Ukraine is on an unaffordable path, the most serious sign of internal division in Moscow since the full-scale invasion began https://t.co/IUWxXWWsMh

Senior government officials have warned Putin that his war spending in Ukraine is on an unaffordable path, the most serious sign of internal division in Moscow since the full-scale invasion began. Read more: https://t.co/z6LcRRVRKJ 📷: Gavriil Grigorov/AFP https://t.co/jlb4M35Imt

🇷🇺 Putin's own finance team just told him the war is bleeding Russia dry. He said keep spending. Senior Finance Ministry and Central Bank figures formally warned him that military spending is blowing out the deficit to a point where stabilization becomes nearly impossible without cuts. Putin's