Problems and Trends in the Development of the Electronic Government of the Russian Federation

Abstract

This article covers the topic of the formation and development of e-government in modern Russia. The relevance of the work lies in the fact that the existing problems in the implementation and application of e-government requires urgent solutions built on the academic analysis and the study of world experience resulting from the increasing demand for e-government services. The purpose of the study is to identify the nature of the implementation of the new e-government technology in the activities of Russian public administration compared with foreign countries. The purpose of the study is to analyze the current state, trends, and problems of the development of Russian e-government based on the analysis of statistics of the e-government development index adopted by the United Nations and national statistical data. According to the research findings the Russian Federation has relatively good indicators of the development of e-government, but for several reasons, Russia still lags behind the advanced countries in the field of organizing online government. The research enables to analyze and study in detail the problems in the implementation and application of e-government, as well as to identify the most efficient technique to solve them.