The highest figures were recorded in the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug… (руб · пенсия · пенсионный)
The highest figures were recorded in the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug (44,069 rubles), the Nenets Autonomous Okrug (40,082 rubles), the Kamchatka Krai (39,444 rubles), the Magadan Oblast (39,242 rubles), the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug (38,463 rubles), and the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (38,112 rubles).
Consensus
- The accumulative pension component will increase by 17.3% starting August 1, 2026
- The increase is due to investment returns from 2025 that exceeded inflation by more than threefold
- Approximately 136,000 people will receive the 17.3% increase automatically
- About 37,300 people will receive a 19.3% increase, including those who participated in the co-financing program or used maternal capital for pensions
- The average pension in 13 regions exceeded 30,000 rubles in May 2026
Points of divergence
- The increase will be applied to participants in the co-financing program, parents who used maternal capital, and those who saved independently, with a 19.3% boost — vm
- The increase is related to the creation of a unified fund and the inclusion of 'silent' pensioners' funds into long-term savings — vedomosti
- A proposal to introduce a 13th pension for elderly people was made by a deputy from the Committee on Labor, Social Policy and Veterans' Affairs — vm
- Minister of Finance Anton Siluanov stated that funds of 'silent' pensioners could be converted into long-term savings with inheritance and special withdrawal options — vedomosti
- Anatoly Aksakov proposed creating conditions to encourage businesses to participate in pension programs, including mandatory participation for large companies and simplified procedures for SMEs — vedomosti
Coverage (2 sources)
- By how much will the accumulative part of pensions be increased starting August 1, 2026 — Вечерняя Москва
- Average pension of non-working Russians in 13 regions exceeds 30,000 rubles — Ведомости