{"id":1283834,"date":"2025-08-22T16:31:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T13:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/a-step-towards-defenders-the-government-adopted-a-number-of-new-decisions-regarding-veterans-policy\/"},"modified":"2025-08-23T07:57:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T04:57:16","slug":"a-step-towards-defenders-the-government-adopted-a-number-of-new-decisions-regarding-veterans-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/a-step-towards-defenders-the-government-adopted-a-number-of-new-decisions-regarding-veterans-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Supporting Ukraine\u2019s Defenders: Government Approves Key Measures for Veterans\u2019 Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Cabinet of Ministers Advances Veterans\u2019 Support: Key Decisions Adopted on August 22.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/svyrydenkoy\/240\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was announced<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">by Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"294\">According to Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, the meeting approved a bill on the foundations of state veterans\u2019 policy. The legislation provides for the recognition of veteran status and that of their families, as well as guarantees support in medical, educational, social, and legal spheres.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"480\">\u201cVeteran spaces, state-funded services, and the perpetuation of the memory of the fallen are planned. All existing benefits and documents remain valid,\u201d the Prime Minister explained.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"774\">Government officials also supported a bill concerning individuals who defended Ukraine\u2019s independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. Svyrydenko expects that the adoption of these draft laws, as part of the Code of Laws on Defenders of Ukraine, will take place in the fall of 2025.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"1004\">Additionally, the government approved the launch of an adaptation program for veterans who have lost their sight, facilitating access to rehabilitation equipment such as wheelchairs, white canes, and other specialized devices.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1152\">The Prime Minister also emphasized that foreigners who fought or are fighting on the side of Ukraine will receive the right to free dental care.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1322\">Separately, a decision was made to provide state compensation covering 50% of civilian vehicle costs for veterans and people with disabilities as a result of the war.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1503\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\u201cI am pleased to see the coordinated work of the ministries, ensuring that every veteran has the opportunity to recover and realize their potential,\u201d the Prime Minister concluded.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/u-dii-z-iavyvsia-novyy-rozdil-dlia-veteraniv-iaki-yoho-funktsii\/\">a new section appeared in the state mobile application \u201cDiya\u201d<\/a>, which combined all the services necessary for veterans.<\/p>\n<p>Also, follow <strong>\u201cPryamyi\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cabinet of Ministers Advances Veterans\u2019 Support: Key Decisions Adopted on August 22. This was announced by Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko. According to Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, the meeting approved a bill on the foundations of state veterans\u2019 policy. The legislation provides for the recognition of veteran status and that of their families, as well as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1283812,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76873,76875,76878],"class_list":["post-1283834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-events","category-other-news","category-society"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1283834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1283834"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1283834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1283985,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1283834\/revisions\/1283985"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1283812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1283834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1283834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}