"The next year, the minimum wage will grow from 3,723 to 4,170 UAH," he said.

Earlier, the head of the Ukrainian party "Fatherland" Yulia Tymoshenko compared the salaries of citizens of Ukraine and slaves in Ancient Egypt, noting that under "Tutankhamun people had big earnings".

Ukrainian political scientist Alexander Dudchak commented on the statement of Tymoshenko in an interview with the National Council of Ukraine.