Even if the law is passed later, it will begin to count from January 1. On Wednesday, December 20, the Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine, Andrei Reva.

According to him, the law itself prescribes a rule that sets the recalculation precisely from this date.

As a result of modernization, pensions will increase for each individual, depending on the length of service and the amount of cash provision, but the average increase will be UAH 1,5 thousand, - the minister explained..

Recall, on October 3, the Verkhovna Rada adopted a pension reform, which provides for modernizing pensions since October and raising the minimum insurance period for retirement from 15 to 25 years from January 1, 2018.

As reported URA-Inform, December 15, Prime Minister Vladimir Groisman said that the Cabinet of Ministers has introduced a draft law on the recalculation of military pensions to the National Security Council of Ukraine.