The Cabinet of Ministers announced the cancellation of debts for seven regions.
Debt on budget loans amounting to over 12.5 billion rubles will be canceled, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said.
In an operational meeting with deputy prime ministers, he said the list includes Buryatia, the Trans-Baikal Territory, Kirov, Novgorod, Penza, Pskov Oblasts and the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug.