Moldova pays double, Uzbekistan 10 times more. Russia? Gives lessons for 80,000 rubles

On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War, the governments of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) have announced one-time payments for veterans of World War II. According to an analysis by The Moscow Times, Russia offers one of the lowest compensations – just 80,000 rubles (about 820 euros), 10.5 times less than Uzbekistan or Kazakhstan. Veterans from the Republic of Moldova will receive 30,000 le…