[HIGHLIGHTS] DEPUTY Nilov explained his proposal to discuss the introduction of a tax on the needs of the army

State Duma Deputy Oleg Nilov proposed to increase the tax on personal income for Russians under 45 years old to send funds for military needs. Nilov: "This is 1-2 thousand rubles from each of the 40 million, it turns out to be more than 50 billion rubles a month" Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu earlier by order determined the procedure for monthly payment to mobilized servicemen.

Also in January, the Ministry of Defense proposed to. increase the salary of employees of a number of law enforcement agencies by 10.5% from October 2023.