Russia’s resources guarantee implementation of all social liabilities - finance minister

Russia’s resources make it possible to guarantee the implementation of all social liabilities of the state even in conditions of continuing low oil prices, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said on Monday at a government meeting chaired by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

"Finance Minister Anton Siluanov noted that the stable administration of the budget and the current resources make it possible for the state to guarantee observance of all social liabilities, including the implementation of national projects, as well as to preserve the macroeconomic and financial stability even in conditions of continuing low oil prices," the government’s press service said.