Russian President Vladimir Putin, during his address to the Federal Assembly on February 21, made a number of statements related to Russian business. We bring the main
What Putin said about Russian companies and what he asked domestic companies to do:
- The President called for a return to the revision of the Penal Code regarding the economic elements of the crimes. According to him, “permissiveness should not be allowed, but neither should we go too far.”
- Putin said that free enterprise is an essential element of economic sovereignty. “It is a private company that, in the context of attempts to contain Russia, has shown that it can adapt,” said the head of the Russian Federation.
- Putin also called for offshoring, saying the companies must operate in Russian jurisdiction. He called it the basic principle.
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The head of state said that if companies buy domestic IT solutions, they can receive a tax deduction.
- The President also criticized the businessmen who kept wealth in the West and lost it all due to sanctions: “None of the common citizens took pity on those who lost their yachts and palaces abroad. And in kitchen conversations, people remembered both privatization and ostentatious luxury.”
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He also addressed business with the words that “the sources of well-being and the future should be only here, in your native country.”
Author:
anastasia mariana
Source: RB

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