Pensions in new regions increased three times in 2026
Payments for pensioners from new Russian regions have been increased three times this year, the press service of the Social Fund of Russia told RIA Novosti. In January, pensions were increased by 7.6%, in April - by 6.8%, in August - in accordance with the receipt of employer contributions, the fund said.
Payments for pensioners from new Russian regions have been increased three times this year, the press service of the Social Fund of Russia told RIA Novosti. In January, pensions were increased by 7.6%, in April - by 6.8%, in August - in accordance with the receipt of employer contributions, the fund said.
This year, the government has allocated 5.8 billion rubles for pensions for residents of the DPR, LPR, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions. The budget for 2027 includes two increases in insurance pensions. According to the plan of the Ministry of Finance from February 1, payments will increase by 6.8% (in terms of inflation over the past year), and from April 1, the insurance part of the pension will additionally increase by 3.3% (in terms of wage growth).

