Some Russian pensioners to receive two pensions in December 2026
Some pensioners in Russia who receive their pensions in the first 10 days of the month will get two payments in December 2026. Igor Balynin, a docent at the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, told RIA Novosti that the payments will cover December and January at the same time. According to him, the December pension will be paid at the start of the month, and the January pension at the end of December.
Balynin said the early payments are linked to the New Year holiday. They will run for 11 days, from 31 December 2026 to 10 January 2027. The money will be calculated automatically, and pensioners will not need to submit any application.
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