ULYANOVSK, Russia, April 4 (UPI) -- The Russian economy is stalling due to a range of factors, including the country’s involvement in Crimea, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said in Ulyanovsk.
Speaking Friday to a government council, Medvedev mentioned global markets as well as the situation in Crimea, and suggested cutting bureaucratic red tape and changing the mentality of students who view a business career as undesirable.