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With tiny Russian pensions, work for many never ends

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With tiny Russian pensions, work for many never ends

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Agence France-Presse

2 Views • Oct 03, 2018

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From Siberia to central Russia and elsewhere, elderly people are often forced to work past retirement age to supplement their miserly state pensions. A new bill raising the state pension age by five years to 65 for men and 60 for women, which could be signed into law soon, has provoked a rare outburst of raw anger, as many Russian men do not live long enough to celebrate their sixtieth birthday.