VR did not support draft law on decrease of pension age

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine did not support in the first reading the draft Law of Ukraine “On introducing amendments into the Law of Ukraine “On obligatory state pension insurance” (concerning insurance length of service and terms of retirement, awarding and payment of a pension for the past time)” (registration number 2294a).

According to an UNIAN correspondent, only 195 out of 385 lawmakers of Ukraine registered in the session hall voted for this draft law.

This draft law stipulated to introduce amendments into the Law of Ukraine “On obligatory state pension insurance”.