18 November 2016, 15:37 GMT
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Russian authorities are meeting all of their social obligations before the country’s people and have retained economic stability, but indicators could be better, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Thursday.
"As far as the social and economic issue is concerned, I think that the main important thing is that we continue to develop despite external restrictions, internal issues, we retained macroeconomic stability, we are fulfilling social obligations which we took upon ourselves," Medvedev told Russian television channels.
He stressed that macroeconomic indicators could be improved.
