Poroshenko demands to raise salaries of servicemen for at least 30%

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President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko stated that it is necessary to raise the level of financial support for Ukrainian serviceman by at least for a third. This the head of state said on the eve, September 6, at a meeting of National Security and Defense Council.

«One of the priority issues for the authorities is the system of social guarantees for Ukrainian soldier. If a Ukrainian soldier, at risk of his life, he or she protects every scrap of his native land, he must receive appropriate social security», the president stressed.

Poroshenko added that it requires raising level of financial support for Ukrainian servicemen.

«Please raise the money supply of the Ukrainian soldier by at least 30%, and put it as a priority», head of state said.

As The Journalist reported the deputy prime minister promised Ukrainians to raise minimum wage from January 1, 2019.