Vladimir Putin has vowed to raise Russia’s minimum wage and the salaries of all public sector workers as part of measures designed to cushion western economic sanctions triggered by his decision to wage war against Ukraine.
Speaking on Wednesday at a meeting about providing support to Russian regions, the president said the government would also increase pensions and state payouts to the disadvantaged as the price of goods rose.
“I understand that rising prices are seriously hitting people’s incomes,” Putin said via video link. “Therefore, in the near future, we will decide to increase all social benefits.”
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