Russian old women wait for customers selling their goods on a street in suburb of Moscow, Russia, March 11, 2017. On April 1, 2017, pensions in Russia will increase by 1.5 percent and the average size of the social pension will increase by 129 rubles, amounting to 8774 rubles (139.85 Euro). Many pensioners in Russia support their life selling old clothes, food and other goods on the illegal stree -market placed near metro and railway station. Buyers in such markets are usual pensioners, migrants and other poor people. (Photo: Sergei Ilnitsky/EPA)
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