The difference in the income of residents Crimea And Sevastopol and residents of other regions RFincluding adjacent ones, there is, it must be reduced, the President of Russia said Vladimir Putin on Friday at a meeting on the development of the peninsula.

The head of state called this issue the most important for Crimea and Sevastopol.
“There is a gap, it is painful for the Crimeans and Sevastopol residents,” Putin stressed.
Closing the income gap is “not a one-day task,” he said.
“We need to constantly think about this and strive to close these gaps. There are many ways to achieve the expected result: open logistics centers, expand transport capabilities, and so on. I ask you, together with your colleagues, to think about this and strive for the desired result,” the president addressed the head Ministry of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov.