VLADIVOSTOK, September 12. /TASS/. Russia’s federal budget may run a surplus in 2024 in certain circumstances, Presidential Aide Maxim Oreshkin said in an interview with RBC TV channel on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum.

"As I have already said we may even have a surplus budget next year in certain circumstances," he said, adding that budget surplus is also expected in Q3 2023.

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