Russia Registered GDP Growth of 3.5 percent

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia’s national gross domestic product is poised to rise 3.5 percent by the end of 2023.

He made the remarks during the question-and-answer session of his annual press conference.

“The main indicator of economic upturn, growth of the gross domestic product is expected to be 3.5 percent as of the year,” he said, noting a recovery of Russia’s economy.