Official site The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine gives a statement by Stepan Poltorak:
Also, military personnel of popular and dangerous professions, such as intelligence officers, military tank subdivisions and other specialists will receive additional pay - allowances for service in these subdivisions.

Recall that in due time, at the peak of electoral activity, then another presidential candidate, Poroshenko, promised participants in hostilities in the Donbas a monetary allowance of 1 thousand UAH per day.
Users of the Ukrainian segment of social networks were amused by Poltorak’s statement regarding financial payments:
Previously it was - the higher the rank, the greater the premium. Now everyone gets the same: that the general or colonel, that the contract.
For reference: the military budget of Ukraine for 2017 a year exceeds 5% of GDP.