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Medvedev: strengthening defence and supporting servicemen are budget priorities for Russia

Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia Dmitry Medvedev said that strengthening the country's defence and security potential and supporting military personnel are priorities. He added that funds for these goals should be allocated in the budget.

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Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia Dmitry Medvedev said that strengthening the country's defence and security potential and supporting military personnel are priorities. According to him, the necessary funds for these goals should be allocated in the budget.

Medvedev wrote about this on his channel on the Max platform. According to him, the main priority is strengthening Russia's defence and security capabilities. He also said it is necessary to provide support for military personnel and members of their families.

Among the support measures, he cited comprehensive rehabilitation, assistance with employment, and benefits provided for by law.

Medvedev also said that the financing of these measures should be fully taken into account when preparing the budget, in order to ensure the fulfilment of obligations to support servicemen and their families.

The message was published in Arabic on the RT website. The material is based on a publication by the Novosti agency with a reference to Medvedev's words.

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