Irkutsk deputies proposed paying 200 rubles to PMC members.
A bill by deputies of the A Just Russia – Patriots – For Truth party considered at the relevant committee on social protection on May 12 and proposed for adoption in the first reading at a session to be held on Wednesday.
The explanatory note to the bill specifies that 200 rubles will be paid out in one lump sum to all citizens who travel to the war in Ukraine as part of private military companies, and then to them every six months.
The purpose of such payments, according to the bill's authors, is to "ensure the principles of social justice and maintain citizens' trust in the law and the actions of the state."
Let us clarify that the initiators of the bill were the vice speaker Larissa Egorova and the head of the social protection committee Alexander Gaskov.