need to be done before December 20th

Pensioners have been provided with information about the new benefit, which can be applied for in the coming days. The application must be submitted before December 20, as this is when the acceptance of documents will end. Only citizens over 60 years of age can take advantage of this benefit.

An expert in the field of pensions, Anastasia Kireeva, explained that we are talking about the advantage provided by the country's main railway carrier. Previously, a discount on train tickets was introduced for older people, but it can only be used within a certain time frame.

It was possible to buy a ticket with a 15 percent discount on travel throughout the year, but the final date was set for the current month. The last day to travel at a reduced price is December 21st. However, tickets are required…