The document approves the Veterans Policy Strategy until 2030 and endorses the operational plan for its implementation for 2024-2027. The Strategy defines a comprehensive state approach to supporting war veterans and their family members. The document aims to ensure a dignified standard of living for veterans, their reintegration into society, and recognition of their contribution to the defense of Ukraine. The main provisions of the Strategy include:
• Restoration of human capital and veterans’ well-being through coordination of state policy, medical assistance, employment, education, and economic support
• Respect and commemoration of veterans through forming a positive image in society
• Defining the role of veterans in ensuring national security and defense capabilities
Key innovations:
• Creation of a unified system for collecting data on veterans’ needs
• Introduction of new housing provision mechanisms through mortgage lending
• Development of standards for honorable burial of fallen veterans
• Engaging veterans in the national resistance system and military-patriotic education