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Putin tasks Russian Cabinet with developing national coronavirus plan of sction by 1 June

11 May 2020 12:47 (UTC +04:00)

Russian President Vladimir Putin has tasked the cabinet with creating by 1 June a national plan of action to restore Russians' income and ensure economy growth amid the COVID-19 pandemic, APA reports citing Sputnik.

"The Russian government should develop, jointly with top officials (heads of top state executive authorities) of the Russian Federation's subjects, and with participation of representatives of all-Russian unions of entrepreneurs, and present a national plan of action, ensuring the restoration of the population's employment and income, economy growth and long-term structural changes to the economy," the statement read.

The order should be fulfilled by 1 June. Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and heads of Russia's regions will be in charge of implementing it.