The staff of civil servants in the State Duma and the Federation Council will be reduced by 15% - RBC The decision was made in accordance with Vladimir Putin's order to reduce the number of civil servants, sources told RBC. Two sources in the State Duma told the publication that they will cut about 15% of the staff, three other interlocutors give a range between 15 and 20%. According to them, the reduction is being carried out "gently" - first unfilled vacancies will be eliminated, and apparently decisions will be made regarding employees of retirement age. The Federation Council also plans to reduce the staff by about 10-15% using the same methods. "There will be no cutting in haste," said an RBC interlocutor; The cut will be made at the expense of vacant positions and those who will retire soon. It was also reported that assistants to deputies in the State Duma were sent for certification, during which, in particular, knowledge of the Constitution of the Russian Federation is tested.

The staff of civil servants in the State Duma and the Federation Council will be reduced by 15% - RBC The decision was made in accordance with Vladimir Putin's order to reduce the number of civil servants, sources told RBC. Two sources in the State Duma told the publication that they will cut about 15% of the staff, three other interlocutors give a range between 15 and 20%. According to them, the reduction is being carried out "gently" - first unfilled vacancies will be eliminated, and apparently decisions will be made regarding employees of retirement age. The Federation Council also plans to reduce the staff by about 10-15% using the same methods. "There will be no cutting in haste," said an RBC interlocutor; The cut will be made at the expense of vacant positions and those who will retire soon. It was also reported that assistants to deputies in the State Duma were sent for certification, during which, in particular, knowledge of the Constitution of the Russian Federation is tested.