“Tenants of private real estate are faced with difficulties, and we proposed a mechanism that we will exempt from all property payments ... those owners who will reduce at least twice the rent for their tenants,” RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

In addition, these companies will be offered additional support in the amount of 8.6 billion rubles.

Earlier, the State Duma adopted in the third, final reading the law on credit holidays for citizens, individual entrepreneurs and small businesses, who found themselves in difficult circumstances in connection with the spread of coronavirus.

The newspaper Izvestia wrote that the Federal Notary Chamber has opened a line of legal assistance to citizens and businesses in the context of a coronavirus pandemic.