YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 21, ARMENPRESS. 8199 citizens who had cash deposits in the former USSR Savings Bank’s SSR Republican Bank received monetary compensations under the compensation program of cash deposits in Armenia, Anush Danielyan, spokesperson of the minister of labor and social affairs told ARMENPRESS.

“The compensation program for deposits functions since 2006. Overall 102 thousand people were registered for receiving deposits. Until now, over 92 thousand received the deposits. Around 8000 people get the deposits each year”, Danielyan said.

According to Anush Danielyan, the government provides resources monthly for deposits. As to how many people will receive during one month is impossible to say. It depends on how many depositors the given monthly amount will be enough.

The government is compensating the cash deposits for people who had made deposits in the former USSR Savings Bank until June 10 of 1993.