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The review, prepared by the Analytical Center for the Government of the Russian Federation, reflects the countrys achievements in the economic, social and environmental spheres in all seventeen Sustainable Development Goals. The goals were set by all UN member states in 2015, which agreed to submit voluntary reviews in the first five years.

While businesses run by older adults have struggled to acquire market share and position, an entrepreneurial generation Y has grown up in the country. Millennials are doing business in Russia because they believe in the opportunities here, but they also think on a global scale.

The 41st edition of World Banks biannual report on Russias economy describes recent developments, gives an economic forecast for 20192021, and includes a special section on informal employment.