The self-proclaimed authorities of Donetsk national Republic expect to pay in June to more than 2 billion of pensions, said Fins news the head of the Pension Fund DNR Galina Sagajdakova.

Since July 2014, Kiev stopped the work of the Treasury and the national Bank of Ukraine within the limits controlled by the self-proclaimed DND and LNR, stopped paying pensions and liposome, as well as wages to employees. The authorities DND and LNR told about the intention of their own to pay pensions to residents of the Republic.

"From Saturday we started to pay pensions for June. This month is scheduled to pay over 2 billion rubles of pension, " said Sagajdakova.

according to the Pension Fund of the Republic, currently retired in DND receive over five hundred thousand people.

"At the moment in time within DND pension receive more than 508 thousand people. For may re-register the documents to a pension in the Republic about 30 thousand people ", - told Sagajdakova.

The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of the region. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6, 4 thousand people.

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