The Russian Ministry of force to cut costs.

Ministry of Finance intends to compel the Russian Ministry of reduced costs in 2009 to 15 percent, reported the newspaper Vedomosti. The reduction will affect, for example, the fiscal investment and procurement of goods.
Total planned gosinvestitsy, 2009 exceeded 800 billion rubles. In addition, next year's federal budget spent on procurement of goods and services to 1.35 trillion rubles.
We remind the President of Russia signed a three-year budget for 2009-2011 on 24 November. Over the next three years, according to the document, was scheduled earnings growth budget. In particular, in 2009 they expected to be 10.9 trillion rubles. Expenditures for the same period were projected at 9.2 trillion rubles. However, now the Ministry for Economic Development and the Ministry of Finance are preparing amendments to the budget, that these figures will be adjusted downwards.