Sanctions do not interfere: the Russian Federation receives large income from the sale of oil and gas - the media
Thus, according to the head of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation Anton Siluanova, financial revenues in 2023 remained at the level of past years. "The federal budget is replenished about about a third of its revenues at the expense of oil and gas sources," he said. Siluanov noted that the macro forecast for the development of the Russian economy has a price for oil at the level of about $ 70 per barrel.
The budget takes into account the basic price of oil at $ 60 per barrel, and the difference is filled with money from the National Welfare Fund (FNB) "Even if the price of oil is lower than the planned, we will be able to fulfill all the obligations in any case, but slightly less We will form a national welfare fund. Although I am sure that we will fulfill our targets for the FNB, "the minister added.
According to Russian journalists, from January to November this year, the federal budget revenues increased by 4. 8% a year to a year - to 25. 96 trillion rubles. Selling oil and gas of the Russian Federation earned 17. 7 trillion rubles, the revenues of the aggressor country increased by 25. 6%. In December this year, the EU has introduced a 12th package of sanctions against Russia, which will take effect from January 1, 2024.
New restrictions will affect diamonds and diamonds, as well as the supply of dual -use goods that the occupiers use in the defense sphere. For example, lithium batteries, electric motors, machines and more. In addition, on December 22, US President Joe Biden signed on Decree on measures against financial structures related to deliveries for the military-industrial complex (MIC) of Russia. On December 14, the United Kingdom also announced the imposition of new sanctions against Russia.