The Republics of Komi and Tyva, the Altai and Perm regions, as well as the Kurgan region, joined the pilot project to reduce poverty and increase real incomes of Russians.  It is reported by the press service of the Ministry of Labor.

On Monday, July 1, microcredit rules developed by the Central Bank came into force.  Now the daily interest rate is limited to 1%.

The number of people with incomes below the subsistence minimum by 2024 should be halved.  This was announced by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at a meeting on the achievement of national development goals.

The situation in the market of unsecured consumer lending in the Russian Federation is tense, the level of debt burden of citizens is becoming a social problem, Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Moiseyev told reporters.

The government extended the zero rate of export duty on wheat until July 1, 2021.  The decree of June 29, 2019 was published on the official website of the Cabinet of Ministers.

The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) of Russia will create a conflict commission to resolve disputes in matters of network neutrality - a ban on discrimination of certain Internet resources. 

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said that the United Russia party feels a lack of citizen confidence.  He wrote about this in his article, which was published in the Izvestia newspaper.

London should finally implement Brexit, the politician believes

Ukrainians made a mistake when they voted for Vladimir Zelensky in the country's presidential elections, said Verkhovna Rada deputy Vadim Rabinovich on the TV channel "112 Ukraine".