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Putin lists federal budget priorities for 2027

The priorities of the Russian federal budget for 2027 should be the fulfillment of social obligations, ensuring the safety of citizens and strengthening the country's defense capability, President Vladimir Putin said. “It is also important to preserve the role of the federal budget as the main tool for achieving national development goals,” Putin said at a meeting on economic issues.

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The priorities of the Russian federal budget for 2027 should be the fulfillment of social obligations, ensuring the safety of citizens and strengthening the country's defense capability, President Vladimir Putin said.

“It is also important to preserve the role of the federal budget as the main tool for achieving national development goals,” Putin said at a meeting on economic issues.

In August, the federal budget was executed with a surplus of 606 billion rubles, the President noted. “Non-oil and gas revenues made a significant contribution to this result,” he stressed. In January-August, oil and gas revenues of the federal budget grew by more than 18%.

Read more about the execution of the federal budget in the material “Kommersant” “Dividend harvest”.

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