Putin: Russia’s plans for socio-economic development have not changed

Russia does not change its huge plans in the field of socio-economic development, despite the conduct of a special military operation, President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with the mothers of servicemen participating in the NWO.

“Despite all the issues related to the special military operation, we do not change our plans for the development of the state, for the development of the economy, the social sphere, and for national projects. We have big, big plans. But they can be implemented if we also solve all the problems, all the issues that the country faces, together with you, ” noted the head of the Russian state (TASS quote).

Russia’s special operation in Ukraine has been going on since February 24. Russian President Vladimir Putin called the protection of the inhabitants of Donbass, as well as the demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine, its goals. During the special operation, Russian troops took control of the LPR, as well as most of the DPR, Kherson and Zaporozhye regions. Subsequently, these territories became part of Russia.

The Ministry of Economics earlier predicted inflation by the end of the year at 12.4%. A year earlier, this figure was 8.4%. It is assumed that in 2023 consumer price growth will be at the level of 5.5%, and in the future it will reach the target level of 4%. According to the results of this year, the country’s economy will contract by 2.9%, the Ministry of Economics expects, and in 2023 – already by 0.8%. In subsequent years, GDP growth is expected to be 2.6% per year.