“The state debt of the regions is about 2.6 trillion rubles.

as a whole throughout the country, ”TASS quotes Gornin as saying.

He noted that this indicator suggests that the national debt is at a safe level.

According to the Deputy Minister, the level of debt in the country as a whole has decreased slightly.

“An increase in the level of income is observed in most regions and, in general, is 20% compared to 2019,” Gornin said.

In conclusion, he said that to stabilize the situation with the growth of the national debt, the government of the country has already approved support measures.

Earlier it was reported that the State Duma adopted a law on the federal budget for 2021-2023.

In September, Ilya Torosov, deputy head of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, said that the Russians would be written off debts totaling 1.6 billion rubles as part of the extrajudicial bankruptcy mechanism.