Social payments and pensions to residents of the breakaway Republic of Donetsk will start to get in rubles as of April 1 told Last news the President of the office of the head of the Republic Maxim Leshchenko. at first the authorities of the DNI and the LNR has announced the introduction in the field of multi-currency zone. One reason for this step was the lack of cash hryvnia. It is planned that the basic foreign money will remain Ukrainian hryvnia, but the payments, and among them the collection of taxes and the payment of allowances will also be made in Russian rubles, us dollars and euros as long as long as Ukraine does not cancel an economic blockade. "payments of pensions and social allowances in Russian rubles will start on 1 April. Currently have the time to prepare the market and to eliminate the possibility of speculation, " said he. in November 2014, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree, which is called the " decree on economic blockade ": from the territory of Donbass, control of the security forces, the withdrawal of all public institutions, banks and even prisons. Some steps were written for pensioners. To continue to receive pensions, they now need to enter your data to the extent controlled by security forces. dialogues " channel four ", held on 12 February, came amid a sharp aggravation of the situation in the Donbass, provoked by the Ukrainian security forces, who, having increased strength, began to storm the position of the militia. Following the meeting, the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany have taken a set of measures involving, for example, the ceasefire in the Donbass from February fifteen, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of the security zone.