Chechnya considers improving quality of life
The quality of life in Chechnya will rise to a new level after the creation of a specialized Council in the republic
social support in Russia
Putin raises minimum wage to subsistence level
Russia's President Vladimir Putin signed the law on raising the minimum wage to the subsistence level. The corresponding document has been published on the website of legal information of the Russian government …
Will Russia raise retirement age?
Russia's government is discussing the issue of raising retirement age, but it is too early to talk about concrete decisions, the Russian Minister of Labor and Social Protection Maxim Topilin said. "The …
Putin declares Children’s Decade in Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree declaring the years 2018-2027 to be the Children’s Decade in Russia. The directive was published on the country’s Official Internet Portal of Legal Information …
Medvedev reports on the government's work over the year
Today, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev presented his report on the work of the government over the past year in the State Duma. Prime Minister noted that during this period, the country's economy faced many …
The economic crisis may develop into social one
Social problems were no hushed up during President’s live Q&A session
Sergey Rybakov: “The main task of the ethnic policy is studying history and culture”
Tribune’s guest is the Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee of Science, Education and Culture
What is the value of the new law on social support of citizens?
The director of the Social Policy Institute of the Higher School of Economics, Lydia Ovcharova, spoke about the value of the new law on the provision of measures of social support, which entered into force on January 1st 2016. According to the …
Lyudmila Kostkina: "Today there is a restructuring of the entire system of social assistance"
The First Deputy Chairwoman of the Federation Council Committee on Social Policy, Lyudmila Kostkina, talking about the introduction of the new law on the provision of social support, which entered into force on January 1st 2016, told how at the …
What is the criterion of need?
Russia doesn’t have any legal instrument or a common scientific or practical understanding of what the criterion of need is
Russia rebuilds social support system
The money saved by optimization of the social support measures will be directed to social support of certain categories
Senator Lakhova: “Preservation of Russia is one of main tasks for women”
A member of the Federation Council Committee for the Federal System, Regional Policy, Local Governance and Affairs of the North, the senator from the Bryansk Region, the chairwoman of the Women’s Union of Russia, Ekaterina Lakhova, told …
Ekaterina Lakhova: “A woman is designed so that she can save family, peace, Russia”
Tribune’s guest is a member of the Federation Council Committee, senator, the head of the Women’s Union of Russia
Stepan Kirichuk: “It is necessary to control the use of money collected for major overhaul”
Tribune’s guest is Stepan Kirichuk, first deputy chairman of the Federation Council Committee on federal structure, regional policy, local governance and Northern affairs, a senator from the Tyumen Region. He speaks about ways to solve …
Stepan Kirichuk: “Heydar Aliyev’s life is a tutorial in how to manage in a great country”
Tribune’s guest is the First Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee for Federal Structure, Regional Policy, Local Governance and Northern Affairs
It is important for us to understand what is going on in regions, Senator Popova
A member of the Federation Council Committee on Social Policy, the senator from the Volgograd Region, Elena Popova, speaks about the federal law on additional measures of the social support of citizens and criteria of targeting and …
Elena Popova on development of a new Social Code
Senator from the Volgograd Region, a member of the Federation Council Committee for Social Policy, Elena Popova, visited Vestnik Kavkaza. She spoke about development of a new Social Code which was aimed at regulation of effectiveness of …
We believe that maintenance of social payments in 2016 is our achievement, Senator Popova says
Senator from the Volgograd Region, a member of the Federation Council Committee for Social Policy, Elena Popova, visited Vestnik Kavkaza. She spoke about implementation of the anti-crisis plan on a support of families with many children in …
Medvedev: We must not forget the social sphere while pulling economy out of crisis
While solving the problems faced by the Russian economy, we must not forget about the development of the social sphere and, in particular, education, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev stated at today's government meeting. …
Medvedev: we shouldn't get ahead of ourselves with raising of retirement age
The retirement age will be raised in Russia sooner or later, but let's not get ahead of ourselves, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev told Rossiyskaya Gazeta. According to the head of the government, "life …
