Friday 16 September 2016

Russian government increases funding for Ukraine refugees



The Russian government has increased the sum by almost $1,534 million.

MOSCOW, September 15./TASS/. The Russian government has increased by almost 100 million rubles ($1,534 million) financing from the federal budget for temporary accommodation of Ukrainian nationals who fled to Russia in 2015, the Cabinet of Ministers reported on Thursday.

A total of 834 million rubles ($12,8 million) will be spent on this instead of the planned 736 million ($11,3 million), says the instruction posted on the official portal of legal information.

The document gave a list of Russian regions that will receive money from the federal budget for accommodation of Ukrainian nationals staying at temporary accommodation centers.
 
Source: ITAR-TASS 16-09-2016