The Ministry of Finance was unable to make the government a revised budget for 2009.

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According to the newspaper, to balance the budget-2009 the Government requirements hinder a number of new applicants for the additional costs. This, for example, the Ministry of Health, which funds are needed for unemployment benefits, Transport Ministry, which funds are needed for the construction of roads, as well as goskorporatsiya "Rostehnologii" applying for a capital contribution by the state.
It was expected that the Ministry of Finance will hold a recalculation of the budget of Russia for 2009 in two weeks. This January 22, the Minister of Finance of Russia Alexey Kudrin.
We know that budget revenues in 2009 will decrease from 10.9 to 6.5 trillion rubles, and budget expenditures amounted to 9 trillion rubles.