He made such an appeal at the joint board of the Ministry of Finance of Tatarstan, the Federal Tax Service and the Federal Treasury for the republic.

“The money that is formed at the federal level and that goes to the regions needs to be used faster: to conclude contracts, agreements, to release it into the economy faster so that they work there, so that they give economic growth in the regions,” TASS quotes Siluanova.

On December 8, the government announced that the regions of Russia will receive 10 billion rubles from the reserve fund to maintain the stability of budget systems.

The funds will be distributed across 25 regions, "which have significantly reduced treasury revenues due to the pandemic."