Problems of the Russian economy – a purely political, so we need to peacefully and lawfully change the government. This opinion was expressed by the candidate in presidents of the Russian Federation, the founder of the party “Yabloko” Grigory Yavlinsky in a statement posted on its website.
The politician noted that the reforms in the Russian economy in the current situation the leadership of the country can not allow that, as it is, in his words, “deprive the ruling group is unlimited power and income.”
The text of the article Yavlinsky refers to the words of the Deputy Minister of Finance of Russia Tatyana Nesterenko, who previously noted that the situation in the economy seems stable only by continuous use of financial reserves. She also stressed that “if nothing changes, by the end of next year there will be no reserves, no possibility to pay salaries, there will be serious economic problem.” According to her, in a greater degree it concerns the public sector, as this sector has seriously grown lately. On the state budget are the army, the police, all the intelligence agencies, a management apparatus, the bureaucracy, teachers, doctors.
Yavlinsky expressed his solidarity with the position of Nesterenko regarding the need of reforms in the Russian economy. However, he added that “in the current political system and with this guide no-nonsense reform is impossible in principle, because they would deprive the ruling group is unlimited power and income. The current political and economic system is in a deadlock, it can not be reformed. To this be added, and the sanctions imposed against Russia,” the politician concluded.
The Russian presidential election to be held in 2018.
