president trump's call for another $54 kbl in defense spending is reverberating far beyond u.s. borders. one unintended side effect being felt in russia. 54 billion would be only a 10% spike for the pebt gone, but it's more than the entire defense budget in moscow. now generals there are using trump's move to ask the kremlin for more cash. cnn's international diplomatic editor nick robertson live for us in moscow. good morning, nick. this is just another reminder of how our defense spending dwarves that of other competing countries. >> reporter: absolutely. perhaps unintended consequences. it is being described here as by military analysts as a sort of arms race, not that russia particularly feels it is necessarily in an arms race with the united states, but you had here the defense minister sergey speaking to parliament arians