MOSCOW, April 6 (RIA Novosti) - Russia will spend 3
trillion rubles ($90 billion) on measures to fight the current
economic crisis, including 1.4 trillion rubles ($42 billion)
from the federal budget, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on
Monday.
"Anti-crisis measures stipulate 1.4 trillion rubles in
funds. On the whole, taking into account the effects of tax
cuts, Central Bank funds, the National Welfare Fund and other
sources to fight the consequences of the crisis and help the
economy rebound, a total of 3 trillion rubles has been
allocated," Putin said.