Putin Says Russian Economy Remains Stable Despite Attacks
Key Points:
- Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that despite attacks damaging logistics and storage facilities, Russia's economic performance remains modest but positive, with no critical consequences from these attacks.
- Putin emphasized the need to restore damaged infrastructure with state support and called on government officials to work more closely with regional authorities.
- He instructed the government to identify financially vulnerable regions and ensure the stability of Russia's overall budget system, including extending regional budget loan repayments beyond 2030 to save about 100 billion rubles ($1.18 billion).
- Putin urged active participation in the "Personnel for the Economy of the Future" program and called for the acceleration of an electronic service enabling residents to evaluate social institutions via mobile devices.