MOSCOW (Reuters) - Vladimir Putin ordered Russia's government to boost investment and shake up state-run industries in a flurry of decrees issued after he returned to the presidency on Monday with a call for a "new economy".
Putin set out his long-term economic and social goals in the orders, issued on the first day of a six-year presidency during which he will face pressure to improve Russia's business climate, shrink the state's role and ease reliance on energy exports.
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