I'm having trouble translating the last half of this sentence федеральный оборонный бюджет...тоже не остался в стороне. The federal defence budget... also?

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I’m having trouble translating the last half of this sentence
федеральный оборонный бюджет…тоже не остался в стороне. The federal defence budget… also ???

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…also has not remained on the side. Also not neglected?

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That starts to make sense. Thanks