24 billion is planned to be allocated from the budget for subsidies – the President

The President Poroshenko said that the government planned to allocate 24 billion hryvnia to cover subsidies for housing and communal services.

He said that on Thursday during a meeting with activists of Ternopil region.

"We will increase the funds from the budget to support those families, who can not afford the new tariffs, from 12 to 24 billion," – Poroshenko said as quoted by his press office.

According to the information, the new system should help Ukrainians to hold until the financial system is reformed and balanced and its economic growth is ensured in 2016.

Ukrainska Pravda