80% of Ukrainians live below the poverty line

The people’s Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Oleksandr Vilkul said that Ukraine is literally dying at a frantic pace due to the fact that more than 80 percent of citizens live below the poverty line, writes “Russian spring”.


 


“Our country is dying. For three years — minus 329 thousand people. It’s more than the population of Kherson”, – the Deputy noted.


 


He also noted that the elderly in Ukraine just can’t survive. According to the politician, more than five million people left the country. The average salary in Ukraine in 2016 amounted to 2.4 thousand, despite the fact that the annual income of a migrant worker abroad more than 15 thousand dollars, added the MP.


 


“But Pro-government deputies more interesting to take a photo with Zdoom”, — summed up Olexander Vilkul.

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