{"id":12064,"date":"2025-09-23T10:09:52","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T07:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lexcovery.com\/2025\/09\/law-of-ukraineon-amendments-to-certain-laws-of-ukraine-regarding-the-recognition-of-persons-awarded-the-distinction-of-the-president-of-ukraine-cross-for-combat-merits-as-persons-with-spec\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T10:09:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T07:09:52","slug":"law-of-ukraineon-amendments-to-certain-laws-of-ukraine-regarding-the-recognition-of-persons-awarded-the-distinction-of-the-president-of-ukraine-cross-for-combat-merits-as-persons-with-spec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lexcovery.com\/en\/2025\/09\/law-of-ukraineon-amendments-to-certain-laws-of-ukraine-regarding-the-recognition-of-persons-awarded-the-distinction-of-the-president-of-ukraine-cross-for-combat-merits-as-persons-with-spec\/","title":{"rendered":"**LAW OF UKRAINE**\n\n**On Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine Regarding the Recognition of Persons Awarded the Distinction of the President of Ukraine &#8220;Cross for Combat Merits&#8221; as Persons with Special Merits to the Homeland**"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good day! Of course, I will help you understand this law.<\/p>\n<p>1.  **Essence of the law:** This law expands the list of persons who have special merits to the Motherland, including those awarded the distinction of the President of Ukraine &#8220;Cross of Combat Merit&#8221;. This entails additional social guarantees and benefits for such persons.<\/p>\n<p>2.  **Structure and main provisions:** The law amends three existing laws of Ukraine: &#8220;On the Status of War Veterans, Guarantees of Their Social Protection&#8221;, &#8220;On Burial and Funeral Affairs&#8221; and &#8220;On Monthly Cash Payment to Certain Categories of Citizens&#8221;.<br \/>\n    *   The Law &#8220;On the Status of War Veterans, Guarantees of Their Social Protection&#8221; adds a provision that persons awarded the &#8220;Cross of Combat Merit&#8221; are recognized as having special merits to the Motherland.<br \/>\n    *   The Law &#8220;On Burial and Funeral Affairs&#8221; stipulates that those awarded the &#8220;Cross of Combat Merit&#8221; have the right to be buried with military honors.<br \/>\n    *   The Law &#8220;On Monthly Cash Payment to Certain Categories of Citizens&#8221; provides for a monthly cash payment for persons awarded the &#8220;Cross of Combat Merit&#8221; in the amount of 1.5 times the minimum wage.<\/p>\n<p>3.  **Most important provisions:** The most important thing is that persons awarded the &#8220;Cross of Combat Merit&#8221; are now officially recognized as having special merits to the Motherland and are entitled to a monthly cash payment. This is important for the social protection and recognition of the contribution of these people to the defense of the country.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zakon.rada.gov.ua\/go\/4595-20\"><strong>Full text by link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good day! Of course, I will help you understand this law. 1. **Essence of the law:** This law expands the list of persons who have special merits to the Motherland, including those awarded the distinction of the President of Ukraine &#8220;Cross of Combat Merit&#8221;. This entails additional social guarantees and benefits for such persons. 2.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ukrainian-legislation-general-en","category-ukrainian-legislation-important","pmpro-has-access"],"acf":{"patreon-level":0},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lexcovery.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lexcovery.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lexcovery.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexcovery.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexcovery.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lexcovery.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12064\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lexcovery.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexcovery.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexcovery.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}