Expert: the social sphere remains a priority in the budget of Russia

The director of the Institute of Economic Forecasting (IEF) of the Russian Academy of Sciences Alexander Aleksandrovich Shirov declared that defensive expenses of the Russian budget are distracted on itself by part of resources, however the social sphere remains a priority of the budget of the Russian Federation. About it reports RIA Novosti news agency. "Defensive expenses, or if to speak more widely — expenses on safety, of course, distract resources from the budget and the solution of other problems facing the country" — Alexander Aleksandrovich Shirov told. According to him, Russia even taking into account special military operation is not the leader in world economy on a defense expenditure. Earlier it was reported that level...