The state Duma adopted in the 3rd and final reading the draft law on monthly payments At the birth of their first or 2nd child. Eligible for benefits are citizens of Russia, residing continuously in the country. Support activities will provide families, where the child was born or adopted after 1 January 2018. However, per capita family income must not exceed the subsistence minimum working age residents in a particular region more than half. The document determines what types of earnings are taken into account in the calculations. In 2018, the average benefit will be 10 523 rubles in 2019