Pres aide: Spending on strategic goals seen at 8 tln rbl in 6 yrs

MOSCOW, Mar 28 (PRIME) – The Russian government’s estimate of spending to fulfill orders by President Vladimir Putin is close to 8 trillion rubles for six years, presidential aide Andrei Belousov said on Wednesday.

Audit Chamber head Tatyana Golikova said on Tuesday that the costs of Putin’s strategic goals fulfillment at about 8 trillion rubles for six years.

Belousov said, “This work is being done now, we have launched it. The Finance, the Economic Development and the concerned ministries are calculating it now. I think that the figures are close to that but not per year, it is for six years.”

(57.1747 rubles – U.S. $1)

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