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TERNOPIL - Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said that the authorities will take steps to index payments to military personnel.

“I am confident we will now take steps to index payments. In addition, the government adopted a resolution, under which one should receive up to Hr 1,000 daily for participation in hostilities if he is registered in the field diary or devoted to military orders,” he told reporters.

In addition, he said that payments are made for every successful operation, downed aircraft or tank.

“At present, according to reports by the anti-terrorist operation leadership and the Defense Ministry, over UAH 1 million has been paid,” Poroshenko said.