National Research University Higher School of Economics: for payments on deposits of the USSR it is necessary for the economy to reach steady growth condition for payments on deposits of the USSR. As he told the Izvestia newspaper, in order to return to this issue, the Russian economy needs to reach steady growth.
So far, the expert noted, the country's budget does not yet allow paying this debt. Ostapkovich added that transferring, for example, a thousand rubles would be inappropriate and could provoke social turbulence.
In 1996, the base cost of one necessary social set was set at 464 rubles in the USSR, but the law is still not adopted, which makes it impossible for citizens to pay their savings. In addition, money invested in the state debt of the USSR and the RSFSR, as well as in insurance policies, had to be paid.
The total amount of the target debt obligations is about 45 trillion rubles. The bill, authored by the deputies of “Fair Russia”, provided for gradual payments – 2.5 percent of the total amount (or 1.135 trillion rubles) annually.
In mid-November, the State Duma postponed the payment of Soviet contributions to 2025, and at the end On November, President Vladimir Putin signed a law that would suspend until January 1, 2025, the full payment of compensation for savings placed on bank deposits until June 20, 1991.