Vladimir Putin Summarizes the Year and Shares Plans
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered his annual address to the Federal Assembly. Here are the key points for our readers:
- Russia will be among the top four economic powers in the world.
- In 2023, Russia’s economy grew faster than global indicators.
- Russia will build a new global financial architecture based on cutting-edge technology, free from political interference.
- The entire economy has demonstrated flexibility and resilience.
- A sovereign and strong Russia is essential for a stable world order.
- The main values for Russians are compassion, mutual support, and solidarity.
- There is a proposal to extend the preferential mortgage terms until 2030.
- The main task is to make housing affordable for Russians.
- Alcohol consumption in Russia has decreased.
- In 2025, a program for major repairs of kindergartens will be launched.
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