❗️12.6 million Russians live behind the poverty line
Behind the poverty line in Russia turned out to be 12.6 million people – this is 8.6% of the population. This is 2 million less than a year earlier. The poverty boundary over this period increased to 15,377 rubles.
At the same time, the Russians believe that the real border of poverty should be three times higher – on average about 43 thousand rubles, and in Moscow and St. Petersburg – from 41 to 45 thousand rubles, the survey indicated.
