“The draft law provides for amendments to articles 2, 3 and 4 of the Federal Law“ On the monetary allowance of servicemen and the provision of separate payments to them ”that, when implemented, will allow the payment of monetary allowance to military personnel upon appeal in the amount of 2,000 rubles,” the website said. Russian government.
This decision was made at a government meeting on November 14 on the basis of the positive results of the unification of the monetary allowance of conscripts conducted between 2012 and 2018 by decree of the President and the Russian Ministry of Defense.
“The main results of the experiment was an increase in monetary allowance for all categories of conscripts, which contributed to increasing the prestige of military service,” the Cabinet noted.
Earlier, the State Duma Committee on Defense announced its intention to amend the budget on the indexation of military salaries from January 1.
In July, Russian leader Vladimir Putin approved an increase in social support for contract soldiers and sergeants.