Honored Artist of Ukraine Olga Sumskaya found out what kind of pension the pop artist and former member of the Smerichichka and Svyaz group Vasily Zinkevich receives. Recently, the Contractor almost does not appear in the public and avoids interviews, but his colleague on stage Ivan Popovich said that the 80-year-old singer allegedly receives a monthly payment of 5 thousand hryvnias, and this was picked up by the media.

Such information caused real outrage in Sumy. She published a post on a personal page on Facebook, where she turned to Vladimir Zelensky, Andrei Yermak, the government and the Ministry of Culture with a request to influence the situation.

" Vasily Zinkevich. Our great and unconditional love, our example of nobility, humanity, sincerity, the legend of the Ukrainian stage, whose name is part of the Golden Fund of Ukrainian Music of the 20th century, the frontman of VIA \! Receives a pension of 5 thousand hryvnias! How can this be? It's a shame, painful and incomprehensible, ”the performer wrote.

However, later the star deleted a message from the social network. It turned out that information about such a small amount of payments was false. As Olga Sumskaya noted, because of her indifference, she spread unverified data, because she just wanted to help the legendary performer.

" Pension information in the amount of 5 thousand. UAH? for Vasily Ivanovich was false. Conclusion: Always check the information!

Well, I wanted to help legend, read the news, was excited, tagged the leadership. We wish you good health and many years to the people's artist! "

Communicating with network users in the comments, the artist noted that Vasily Zinkevich personally refuted information about the small amount of payments. Later, the subscriber Olga Sumskaya somewhat asked with irony: \? " Therefore, judging by these comments, Vasily Zinkevich receives a pension more than 5 thousand hryvnias.