According to Premier Tymoshenko, compensations will be paid to various categories of victims. Category 1 victims are those who lost their homes and property, and they will get advance compensations of $ 1,000. Category 2 Ukrainians are those who lost the bulk of their property and they will get $2.5 thousand.

These compensations, Yulia Tymoshenko stressed, are initial assistance pending the estimate of the victims’ losses. The losses will be covered in full, she assured.