The changes to the pension system concerned citizens, political forces, first of all, of course, the opposition will use this situation for self-promotion and strengthening of their positions. This opinion was expressed by President of Russia Vladimir Putin during his address to the Russians. The text published on the Kremlin website.

“This is the inevitable costs of the political process in any democratic society. However, I asked the government to seriously study and use all made constructive suggestions, including from the opposition,” he said.

Earlier, Putin announced the commutation of the pension reform, the authorities intend to reduce the retirement for women to 63 years, as was in the original draft, up to 60 years in the new version.

The main objective of reform — preserving the sustainability of the pension system. “The main task is to ensure the sustainability and financial stability of the pension system for years to come. And that means not only preservation but also growth of income, pensions of current and future pensioners”, — said Putin during a televised address.

The head of the government Dmitry Medvedev announced pension reform on 14 June. The reform includes raising the retirement age by 8 years for women and 5 for men. The document has already passed its first reading in the state Duma.window._settings.components.eagleplayer = window._settings.components.eagleplayer || {};
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