Government increases pension payments to military

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a decision to increase pension payments to the military.

Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal wrote about this on his Telegram channel.

"Almost 400,000 servicepersons and employees of other law enforcement agencies will receive additional pension payments. As earlier announced, at the initiative of President Volodymyr Zelensky, the Government decided to increase pension payments for the military. The decision provides for additional monthly payments and sets the minimum pension payment at the level of UAH 3,854" Shmyhal wrote.

He added that payments would be also raised for war veterans who have lost their ability to work.

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