shrinking it in its labor force i saw some of the speakers cited for example by a russian economist alexei kudrin that russia may lose about ten million also it's working age population over the next ten or fifteen years. i suppose an increase in retirement age should not solve the problem long do you expect it to be sort of a stand alone policy or would it have to be accompanied by some i think this is sort of a technical adjustment so mrs clear there is some happiness at the highest level with the economic situation is there is no desire to make reforms these sequence some accountant contestants for example there is not enough money to pay pensions these three was basically i think this was basically expected. so that you suggest that this is simply a way of. not spending enough on the pensions of course because the money in their budget and their expenditures so if you can take more even use your expenditures. on. things you could spend less political adventures you could pay these pensions you wouldn't. labor. it is a major challenge for us i was interviewing a russian the comic development m