17 february 2012

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with Novosibirsk Region Governor Vasily Yurchenko

Participants:
Vladimir Putin placed special emphasis on the complaints from residents of the region regarding dilapidated and hazardous housing. The prime minister called on the governor to implement plans to resettle people from dilapidated housing and to repair buildings. The prime minister also read out a complaint from residents of Berezyovka village where the head of the local council had raised utilities rates by 40-50%, and called such actions “unacceptable.”