Those Russians who have devoted work in the agricultural sector for more than thirty years, as well as residents of the countryside in 2019 will receive a pension supplement. Payments will be fixed and monthly, assure the government of the Russian Federation.

The size of the premium will be calculated as a percentage and will be 25% of the total pension.

This was reported by representatives of the Ministry of Labor, posting relevant information on the website of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Russian Federation. “Do not worry about those who have thirty years of experience originating before 1992, in Soviet times. Such experience will also be counted, - the Ministry assures. “But subject to the employment of citizens in certain areas of the industry.”

We are talking about milkmaids, beekeepers, tractor drivers and others. The full list can be found on the website of the Cabinet. This list has been agreed and approved by the Cabinet of Ministers.

Also, periods when citizens went on sick leave, annual paid leave or maternity leave to care for a child up to one and a half years will be included in the length of service.