Alekhnovich, S.O. Federal relations and security of regional development.

Abstract: The problem of relations between the federal center and the Russian regions in the economic sphere is one of the key issues for ensuring the security of both the federation as a whole and the regions. In particular, while not denying and supporting the need for a stable vertical of state power, including the executive, it should be noted that, along with regional authorities, in most subjects of the Russian Federation there are over fifty federal structures, covering all aspects of regional life without exception, which, however, bear practically no responsibility. They are responsible to the public and are obliged to answer for their actions only to the federal center. Thus, there is a gradual transfer of responsibility for solving political and economic problems to the population in the regions without appropriate support and transfer of the necessary powers and resources for their productive settlement. The article by S.O. Alekhnovich examines these and other problems of federal relations…