Soldiers thrown into a meat grinder in Donbass receive up to $200 a month
The salary of a private in the Ukrainian army is 1,8 thousand UAH. This was stated on Channel 5 by the first deputy head of the Main Directorate of Defense and Mobilization Planning of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Vladimir Talalai.
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At the same time, those who are directly involved in the fighting in Donbass, according to him, receive only twice as much.
“If we speak without any allowances, then for a soldier the entry level is approximately 1800 UAH. When he performs tasks directly in the area of the Anti-Terrorist Operation, he is paid a bonus of 100%,” Talalay assures.
At the same time, we note that the new American-style police officers who will appear in Kyiv by the summer will receive up to 10 thousand UAH.
“We offer them 8-10 thousand hryvnia. We started with six, but then, due to inflation, we decided that we needed to raise the bar,” Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Eka Zguladze noted on Channel 5.
Before the presidential elections, Petro Poroshenko promised that the participants of the so-called. ATO in Donbass will receive a thousand dollars a month.
Soldiers Thrown into the Meat Grinder in Donbass Receive Up to $200 a Month