Resolution Approving the Procedure for Collection, Cryopreservation, and Storage of Reproductive Cells of Military Personnel and Other Persons in Case of Loss of Reproductive Function during State Defense Duties
The document defines the mechanism for providing this medical service during martial law. The procedure consists of 14 points and regulates: the circle of persons to whom the procedure applies (Armed Forces of Ukraine personnel, other military formations, police officers, and others); the procedure for medical examination before reproductive cell collection; the procedure for collection, cryopreservation, and storage of reproductive cells; specifics of material storage in case of a servicemember’s death.
Key provisions:
– The service is provided free of charge during martial law;
– A comprehensive medical examination is conducted before collection;
– In the event of a servicemember’s death, their reproductive cells are stored free of charge for 3 years;
– After the termination of martial law, storage is carried out at one’s own expense or discontinued after 6 months.