Topilin: sister Crimea is ready to work under Russian law

The social system of the Crimea and Sevastopol prepared from 1 January 2015 to begin work on the Russian legislation, said labor Minister Maxim Topilin during the final meeting of the Board of the Pension Fund of Russia (PFR).

In accordance with the Treaty on the accession of the Crimea and city of Sevastopol to Russia was there a transition period for their integration in the economic, monetary and legal system of the Russian Federation. This period ends January 1, 2015.

" in the current decade the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol will be taken the last of 57 regulations that will be able to run the system of payments in the Russian jurisdiction, " said the Minister.

According to Topilin for 2014 in the Crimea enormous work has been done to translate into Russian the law of assignment and payment of pensions, maternity capital, the monthly monetary payment to the beneficiaries.

The head of the FIU Anton Drozdov said that the inhabitants of the Crimea and Sevastopol have the opportunity to have questions in connection with the transition to the Russian system of social benefits, for this reason the first time on the Peninsula will continue to work Workers FIU in the form of consultants.

in early December, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak said that the Crimea is ready for integration in the economic, monetary and legal system of the Russian Federation, and the transition period will not be renewed. Crimea became a Russian region after held there on March 16 referendum in which an overwhelming number of inhabitants of the Republic were in favour of joining the Federation.


Crimea and Sevastopol became the Russian regions after the referendum in which an overwhelming number of voters (96, 77%) with a turnout of 83, 1%. The corresponding agreement was signed on 18 March, then it was approved by the State Duma and the Federation Council. They Also took the Federal constitutional law on education of 2 new regions of the Russian Federation - Republic of Crimea and city of Sevastopol. The head of the Russian Federation centuries Putin both documents. Also before Putin said that the referendum in Crimea complies with international law and the UN Charter. Ukraine considers the Crimea her, but at the time occupied territory. The USA, EU and partner countries Also do not recognize the reunification of Russia and the Crimea, They have imposed sanctions against the parts authorized by the Russian Federation and organizations. Read more about sanctions against Russia, see


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