8 Sep 2010 19:32

Russia to raise forecast budget revenue, spending in 2011-2013

MOSCOW. Sept 8 (Interfax) - Russian federal budget spending will rise by 226 billion rubles in 2011, 371 billion rubles in 2012 and 395 billion rubles in 2013, Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Kudrin, who is also the country's finance minister, said at a government briefing.

Forecast spending rises by 220 billion rubles in 2011, 200 billion rubles in 2012 and 200 billion rubles in 2013, he said.

More than 80 billion rubles in budgeted money will be spent on reforming the Ministry of Internal Affairs in 2012 and 132.5 billion rubles in 2012, he said.