The deputy of the Nikolaev regional council and the head of the affairs of the executive committee of the Nikolaev city council Andriy Volkov used the state program "Winter support" and received 5000 hryvnias, despite the high income and significant cash savings of his family.
What is known about the deputy's finances?
According to the declaration, Andriy Volkov does not have his own real estate or car. It is registered in an apartment in Nikolaev with an area of 75 square meters. m that does not belong to him.
His wife Alexander Volkov in 2019 purchased an apartment in Kiev with an area of 76.9 square meters. m. In addition, it is the owner of the 2017 Toyota Camry car, which it bought in 2020.
Family Income in 2024
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Andriy Volkov:
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Wages - 946 thousand hryvnias
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Payments from the Trade Union - 5500 UAH
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Alexander Volkov:
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Social payments - 60 thousand hryvnias (in particular as an internally displaced person)
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Entrepreneurial income - 194 thousand hryvnias
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In addition, the family has significant cash savings:
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Andriy Volkov - 6000 euros
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Alexander Volkov - $ 50,000
Despite these wealth, the Volkov used state assistance, which is intended to support Ukrainians during a difficult heating season.
Public resonance
The case caused indignation, since the Winter Support Program is primarily aimed at those who are in a difficult financial situation. At the time of the publication, Andriy Volkov did not comment on why he received this payment, having stable income and significant savings.
This is not the first such case: earlier it became known that the deputy chairman of the Nikolaev ova Mykola Marinov, having $ 300,000 in cash, also received 4000 UAH under the same program.