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Most Vocal Russian Official on Prisoner Bonus Policy Change by June 2025?
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Mikhail Mishustin Signs Decree Revoking Sign-On Bonuses for Prisoners Joining Defense Ministry Contracts on December 28, 2024
Dec 31, 2024, 12:40 PM
The Russian government has officially revoked the one-time sign-on bonuses for prisoners who enter contracts with the Ministry of Defense. This decision, signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on December 28, 2024, means that incarcerated individuals will no longer receive financial incentives for joining the military efforts in Ukraine. The announcement was confirmed by various government sources, emphasizing that the payments will not be disbursed to those signing contracts with the Russian Armed Forces.
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