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Publication date: 22.09.2024
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In the case of receiving injuries in a serviceman in war, or injuries of varying severity, the legislation of Ukraine provides for payments to servicemen who were injured while performing official duties. Highlights include:
- Compensation for injury in war: Service members who have been injured are entitled to compensation for war injuries. The amount of payments depends on the severity of the injury.
- Social guarantees: Wounded servicemen can also receive social benefits, including free treatment, rehabilitation and psychological support.
- Pensions: In the event of a serious incapacitating injury, service members may be entitled to a disability pension.
- Right to vocational rehabilitation: Wounded receiving funds for injuries in war in employment and vocational retraining.
These measures are designed to ensure social protection of military personnel who risk their lives and health while performing their duties.
Types of cash payments
Suffering receiving injuries by a serviceman during the performance of a combat mission determines the right to receive several types of payments that provide their financial support. Here is a detailed description of each of them:
- Supplemental Award: This payment is given to servicemen who have been injured in combat. It is disposable and designed to support the military in difficult times. The amount is UAH 100,000. It also matters what injury was received in the war and the severity of the injury.
- One-time cash assistance for injuries: The amount is determined individually based on the degree of injury and other circumstances. This benefit can be calculated in accordance with the law, which takes into account the severity of the injury, the duration of treatment and rehabilitation. The specific amount is determined in accordance with established norms.
- Cash support for the military: Cash support continues to be paid during the treatment and rehabilitation of the serviceman. Specialties, rank, length of service and other factors are taken into account. It is important that this payment may change depending on the state of health of the serviceman and his ability to return to service.
The procedure for receiving compensation for injuries in war:
To receive payments related to injury during the performance of a combat mission, servicemen must apply to the Territorial Center for Manpower and Social Support (TCC and SP) or to the Department of Social Protection of the Population. Here is a detailed description of the process and required documents:
- A serviceman or his representative submits an application to the TCC and SP or the social protection department to pass the VLK, disability received in war ( disability of a serviceman is determined by the conclusion of the MSEK). It is recommended to contact the institution in advance to clarify the hours of operation and possible specific requirements.
- Process of processing the application: After submitting the documents, the relevant specialist checks them. If necessary, additional documents or explanations may be requested. After successful consideration of the application, payments will be assigned within a specified period.
- Important points: Application processing time may vary, so it is important to apply in advance. In case of questions or difficulties with receiving payments, it is recommended to consult lawyers or organizations that support military personnel.
This procedure and documentation will help ensure that you receive your benefits on time, which will help you recover from your injury.
Question
What documents are required to receive payment?
Answer
In order to receive payments, you must prepare the following documents: Medical certificate of injury: an official document issued by a medical institution confirming the fact of the injury, its nature and severity. The certificate must indicate the dates of hospitalization and treatment. Certificate of military service: a document confirming the status of a military service member (for example, a military ID or service card). A copy of the draft order may be required. Additional documents: Accident certificate (if it was made), documenting the circumstances of the injury. Application for benefits: The application form can be obtained from the institution or from their official website. Identification code: a copy of the document confirming the identification code of the person. Bank account details: for crediting cash payments.
Additional reward in the amount of 100 thousand hryvnias
Additional compensation in the amount of 100,000 hryvnias per month is paid to servicemen who were injured in the defense of the Motherland. Here are the main conditions and grounds for receiving this payment:
During inpatient treatment: Payment is made if the serviceman is undergoing inpatient treatment in a hospital (including abroad).
During medical leave: Payment continues during medical leave in case of serious injury.
Question
What is the basis for receiving an additional payment?
Answer
It is necessary to provide a certificate, drawn up according to form 5, which states: the injury is related to the defense of the Motherland, the serviceman wore personal protective equipment during the performance of a combat mission, no criminal offense was committed, the serviceman did not try to self-harm, the serviceman was not in under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Important points
If the certificate does not contain information about the above conditions, the payment may be refused. All documents must be submitted to the military unit responsible for funding and payment.
These conditions and requirements are aimed at ensuring the fair receipt of payments by military personnel who risk their lives and health in the name of protecting the country.
Legal aid during the war
The services of a lawyer can be very useful for military personnel who have receiving injuries in war. Here are the main areas where a lawyer can provide support:
Wartime Legal Advice: A lawyer can explain a soldier's rights to benefits and benefits, as well as other social security benefits. A conscript lawyer can help with the necessary documents, including statements and medical certificates confirming the injury. Verification of all documents for compliance with the requirements of the law and prevention of possible denials of payments.
Advocacy: A military attorney can represent the military member's interests before government pay agencies and ensure that the application is properly processed. In case of denial of payments, a lawyer can help appeal this decision in court or other instances.
Providing support during treatment: A wartime lawyer can help you obtain additional benefits or compensation related to medical care. A military attorney can provide legal protection in the event of legal issues related to benefits. A military lawyer can conduct an analysis of the current legislation related to the social protection of military personnel and provide recommendations.
Payments for servicemen injured in combat are an important element of social protection and support. To receive these payments, servicemen must apply to the relevant authorities and provide the necessary documents, including a medical certificate of injury and a certificate of military service. Thanks to legal services, military personnel can avoid mistakes and ensure timely and full payment of monetary benefits in case of injury in war.
