Good day! Here is a brief overview of the amendments made to Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 975 and No. 168.
1. **Essence of changes:** The resolution introduces amendments to the procedure for assigning and paying one-time financial assistance to military personnel, persons liable for military service and reservists in case of death, disability or loss of working capacity. The changes also concern certain payments to military personnel during the period of martial law.
2. **Structure and main provisions:**
* **Resolution No. 975:** The term for applying for assistance has been changed from three months to one year. The definition of dependents who are entitled to a pension in case of loss of a breadwinner has been clarified. The amount of assistance in case of death in captivity has been set at UAH 15 million. The procedure for determining the amount of assistance in the event of death during the period of martial law has been clarified.
* **Resolution No. 168:** The term for payment of additional remuneration to military personnel has been increased from one to three years.
3. **Most important provisions:**
* Increasing the deadline for applying for one-time financial assistance to one year, which allows more time for processing documents.
* Establishing a payment of UAH 15 million in the event of the death of a serviceman while in captivity (except for those who voluntarily surrendered) during martial law.
* Increasing the term for payment of additional remuneration to military personnel from one to three years.
