Putin proposes mortgage & loan holidays, new payments for families with children to tackle aftershocks of Covid-19

The coronavirus outbreak

The coronavirus outbreak has left many major world economies reeling. While Russia has avoided the worst, so far, that may change dramatically if stricter measures to contain the spread of the disease have to be introduced.

President Vladimir Putin announced a package of social and economic benefits, on Wednesday, aimed at providing relief for citizens from the effects.

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