Saturday, March 5, 2016

“The decision will be taken on the basis of threats to national security” – Kommersant

Russia’s defense budget will be reduced by 5% and not 10% as previously planned, said Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Tatyana Shevtsova. She said that sequestration will affect the logistics and construction, and the state program of armaments and social obligations will not be reduced.

The budget of the Ministry of Defense of Russia will reduced not by 10%, as previously discussed, and by 5%, said Russian Deputy defense Minister Tatyana Shevtsova. She clarified that the restrictions do not affect the state program of armaments and social obligations to servicemen.

«leadership, the president, it was decided that the state program of armaments in general not subject to sequestration. It was also decided that the Ministry of Defence budget will be reduced not by 10 and 5% and, importantly, are not subject to sequestration social obligations “, – said Ms Shevtsova on the radio station” Russian news service “. She added that the reduction will come from supply and construction.

Tatiana Shevtsova also reported that the Defense Ministry has offered to consider reducing the Ministry’s budget at the level of the Russian Security Council. “For any sequestration budget, which will take place, the decision will be taken not arithmetically, and on the basis of threats to national security. Sequestration of any direction on the budget of national defense involves the country’s defense cuts. Given the fact that the assessment of threats to national security is at the site of the Security Council, so this solution we have offered to take on the Security Council “, the site – said the deputy defense minister

Prime Minister Dmitry Russia. medvedev on March 1 signed a plan of socio-economic development of Russia in 2016. The government intends to support the automotive, agriculture, construction and light industry. However, the position of the plan will be implemented only “in the event of sources of income».

authorities have extended the work on anti-crisis plan, despite the fact that the February 18 document was approved by the government as a whole. Finance Minister Anton Siluanov has sent a letter to Dmitry Medvedev with the claims, saying that of the 250 billion rubles., Necessary to execute the plan, the government in the anti-crisis fund is only $ 120 billion.




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Daria Tikhonchuk


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