The Russians agreed cost-cutting budget.

SyuzhetyIzmeneniya in the budget for 2009-2011 gody26.03.2009Pravitelstvo decided to sequester the budget in 2010 and 2011 godahKommentarii (Anti) byudzhet20.03.2009Vpervye crisis in eight years the Russian government approved a deficit byudzhetEkonomika dual dnom23.03.2009Pravitelstvo hurried to "withdraw" from Russia krizisaV budget for the 2009-2011 year in the first place should be reduced costs to the government, believe 64 per cent of respondents surveyed the All-Russian Center for the Study of Public Opinion (VTsIOM). 15 per cent of respondents suggested reducing funding for culture, film and media, while 10 percent expressed the need to reduce the cost of housing and communal services.
Most others on the need for budget sekvestirovaniya say residents of Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia over 35 years, and respondents with low financial situation. The proportion of respondents was 76, 66 and 68 percent respectively. Russians aged 25 to 34 years with a high financial situation often express the need to reduce the financing of culture and cinematography.
According to VTsIOM poll, 44 percent of Russians believe that sekvestirovaniya necessary to protect spending on health and sports. Another 30 percent are confident that the financing of social policy should not be reduced. 24 and 21 per cent of respondents suggested not to reduce spending budget to science and education, as well as housing and communal services. Less total respondents were in favor of non-reducing investments in the environment. The statement was made only six percent of those surveyed.
Earlier March 26, 2009 it became known that the government of Russia intends to third sekvestirovat expenditure budget in 2010-2011. With such a proposal, supported by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, the Ministry of Finance of Russia. The revised budget for 2009, Government expenditure on sekvestirovalo. Instead, costs have been increased from 9 to 9.6 trillion rubles, while revenues decreased from 10.9 to 6.7 trillion rubles.