Russian citizens who need to improve housing conditions have been in lines for housing for decades. But, despite the promises of officials, even veterans of the Great Patriotic War are still not provided with apartments. By the beginning of this year, 248 veterans stood in the long -term queue. Many of them do not live to the housewarming. For example, at the beginning of 2021, 93-year-old veteran Illarion Baranov died .

Photo: Sergey Ermokhin / TASS Veterans die in line for housing, and officials receive millions of rubles from the state to buy third, fifth, sixth apartments “Important Stories” studied the list of civil servants who received subsidies to improve their living conditions: among them are the minister, governor and deputy ministers who were recognized as “in need”, despite the apartments, country houses and dachas they owned Russian citizens in need of improved housing conditions have been queuing