The Russian government increased the base labor pension allowance in Primorye, in the Far East region of Russia , starting December 1, 2007.
The government increased the base pension level by 300 RUB and by 600 RUB for older persons over 80 years. According to the report of the Russian Pension Fund, invalids, the Great Patriotic War soldiers, and the aged who were involved in the Leningrad blockade will also receive an increase in their disability pension ranging from 150 RUB up to 900 RUB.
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