Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov on the air of the program “Moscow. Kremlin. Putin” on the Russia 1 channel said the Russian economy can exist in conditions of extremely low oil prices.
“Yes. Itbe able. There is a good reserve, a reserve of strength, our so-called airbag”, – the reporters quote his answer to the corresponding question.
According to him, in this regard, “one must be extremely prudent in using reserves”.
“That’s why you shouldn’t give in to some populist sentiment, that let’s give out everything right away, fill the economy with money”, – Peskov said.
Earlier, the head of the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia Maxim Reshetnikov promised to fulfill all social payments at any oil price.