08:44⇢Putin's Blueprint for Economic Growth
⌨Russian media continues extensive coverage of President Putin's pronouncements at the Eastern Economic Forum, where he emphasized domestic economic priorities. He called for a "high-wage economy," addressed stagnation concerns, and detailed plans for Far East development, including preferential regimes and mortgage policies (Izvestia, Komsomolskaya Pravda, Lenta.ru, NTV.ru, Rossiyskaya Gazeta, Kommersant). Concurrently, Putin reiterated Moscow as the preferred location for a summit with Zelensky, dismissing alternative proposals (Interfax.ru, RBC.ru, TASS).