About 80 percent of RT's costs occur outside Russia and as the rouble's value plummeted it was thought early in 2015 that RT's budget for the year would fall to about $236 million.
About 80 percent of RT's costs occur outside Russia with the network spending around $260 million on the distribution of its signals in 2014. As the rouble's value plummeted it was thought early in 2015 that RT's budget for the year would fall to about $236 million.