1 million unemployed in Russia

Russia’s officially registered unemployment rate has exceeded 1 million people. Compared to the previous reporting period it increased by 0.9%, Labor Minister Maxim Topilin said."The jobless rate stood at 1,000,145 people. This is a small growth but the figure has risen beyond one million. This is, of course, a disquieting fact," RIA Novosti cited him.

Russia’s officially registered unemployment rate has exceeded 1 million people. Compared to the previous reporting period it increased by 0.9%, Labor Minister Maxim Topilin said.

"The jobless rate stood at 1,000,145 people. This is a small growth but the figure has risen beyond one million. This is, of course, a disquieting fact," RIA Novosti cited him.