Ministry of Finance

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The Ministry of Finance (Минфин) is a Russian government body responsible for financial policy, budget management, and economic regulation. It plays a key role in implementing fiscal measures such as housing mortgage policies and managing state debt through instruments like OFZ bonds. The entity is also involved in international financial relations, including sanctions-related decisions and interactions with foreign financial institutions. Its activities are frequently reported in Russian media, often in the context of domestic economic policy and international financial developments.

Recent coverage

Construction stocks surge after Russia's family mortgage program extension — Вести
US Department of Finance Launches Portal for Sanctions Waiver Applications — Фонтанка
Ministry of Finance: Family Mortgage Conditions Remain Unchanged Until October 1 — Вечерняя Москва
The Central Bank of Russia will cut foreign currency sales by eight times in the second half of 2026 — Вечерняя Москва
«Ъ»: Russians withdrew a record 280.5 billion rubles from deposits in May — Вечерняя Москва
Soap is gray, yet it whitens: How the Krestovnikov Merchants Dynasty Built an Empire of Purity and Made Soap an Accessible Commodity — Вечерняя Москва
US Treasury temporarily allows Venezuela transactions amid earthquake — Вести
TASS: Ukraine's 2027 budget deficit set to reach record 2.04 trillion hryvnias — Вести
US Excludes 7 Individuals and Two Ships from Russia Sanctions List — Вести
US lifts sanctions on Russian top executives. Who else has been removed from blacklists? — Фонтанка
Bessent: Russia may return to dollar settlements if peace is achieved in Ukraine — Вечерняя Москва
State Duma critics the idea of raising family mortgage rates for parents outside of marriage — Москва 24
What is a Housing Deposit Agreement with a Bank — Вечерняя Москва
G7 Countries Allocate $6.6 Billion from Russian Asset Earnings to Kyiv — Вечерняя Москва
G7 disbursed $45.5 billion to Ukraine from proceeds of frozen Russian assets — Вести
Democratic Senators Request Investigation into Costs of Trump Portrait Banknote — Вести
US Excludes Three Russians from Sanctions List — Вечерняя Москва
US Lifts Sanctions on Three Russians — Фонтанка
US Treasury lifts sanctions on three Russians — Вести
US Imposes New Sanctions Against Cuba — Коммерсантъ