12 MILLION RUSSIANS NOT RECEIVING THEIR PAYCHECKS.

In additionto the more than 14 percent of the workforce that is unemployed,some 12 million Russian workers are not receiving their paychecksnow, Trud reported July 14. These non-payments may helpthe government meet IMF and World Bank targets but they do nothingto help the population find enough to eat, the paper said.

Only 50 percent of Russia’s Farmers Can Harvest Effectivelyand Without Loss.