During a video-conferencing meeting with the Russian leader, Alikhanov named one of the reasons for the decline in the construction sector to be a temporary disruption in the supply chain of products needed for construction.

“Our special military operation should not be referred to in this case.

You did it, but you don’t need to do it, because you had a recession back in 2020-2021, ”RIA Novosti quotes Putin as saying.

He added that the decline in construction was noticeable, and the special operation in the Donbass had nothing to do with it.

Earlier, Yantarny Krai, citing Kaliningradstat, reported that in the first quarter of 2022, 1,326 residential buildings with a total area of ​​325.4 thousand square meters were commissioned in the Kaliningrad region.

m, which is 38.3% more than a year earlier.