On September 30, the newly elected members of the State Duma of the ninth convocation held their first meeting, expressing support for the President of the Russian Federation, while a representative of the 'New People' party pointed out the populist promises made by candidates that cannot be fulfilled due to a lack of budget funds.

On September 30, the newly elected members of the State Duma of the ninth convocation held their first meeting, expressing support for the President of the Russian Federation, while a representative of the 'New People' party pointed out the populist promises made by candidates that cannot be fulfilled due to a lack of budget funds.

@meduzalive 30 Sep 2026, 11:25

During the first session of the new State Duma, party representatives reaffirmed their support for the president, but noted a lack of funds to fulfill populist promises such as a 3% mortgage and an increase in social benefits.

@ostorozhno_novosti 30 Sep 2026, 07:42