According to the Pension Fund, the highest average pensions in Ukraine are among pensioners in Kyiv, as well as Donetsk and Lugansk regions.

In the whole country, the average pension as of July 1, 2022 amounted to 4437 hryvnia, and the total number of pensioners - 10 million 775 414 people.

If we take it by regions, then the largest average pensions in Ukraine are received in:.

Kyiv - 6135.46 UAH;

Donetsk region - 5634.43 UAH;

Luhansk region - 5237.39 UAH;

Dnipropetrovsk region - 4989.33 UAH;

Zaporozhye region - 4638.78 UAH.

The lowest average pensions are received in Ternopil region (UAH 3410.54), Chernivtsi region (UAH 3561.93), Transcarpathian region (UAH 3638.82), Khmelnytsky region (UAH 3736.28), Volyn region (UAH 3751..

A little more than 4 thousand hryvnias are received in Odessa, Zhytomyr, Mykolaiv and Poltava regions, but these payments do not reach the average pension in the country.

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It was reported that the last increase in the subsistence minimum, and as a result, pensions and social benefits, occurred in July. The next increase is expected in October. The minimum pension payment for unemployed people over 65 will increase and a monthly additional payment will be introduced for people aged 70 to 75. The cost of living will be increased next time on December 1, 2022, which means that in August the amount of social payments will not change.