The Presidential Administration, in particular, was instructed to invite to hear the appeal of members of the government, the chairman and members of the Constitutional Court, the chairman of the Supreme Court, the prosecutor general, the chairman of the Investigative Committee, the head of the Central Election Commission, the chairman of the Accounts Chamber, members of the State Council and heads of major faiths.

Putin said earlier that he intends to raise the issue of overcoming poverty in his message to the Federal Assembly.

The head of state expressed concern about the stagnation in the real incomes of Russians and noted the need to resolve this situation.