(MOSCOW) – Public sector employees in at least 10 Russian regions are facing significant delays in salary payments as the Kremlin struggles with a widening fiscal deficit. An independent teachers’ union reported to the daily newspaper Izvestia that educators and medical professionals, who rely on state-funded salaries, have seen their January payments withheld without explanation. The shortages affect major administrative territories including Chelyabinsk, Irkutsk, Arkhangelsk, Tambov, Transbaikal, Khabarovsk, and Karelia. The financial strain appears linked to a massive shortfall in…
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