The government approved the procedure for assigning lump-sum payments in case of death or injury of volunteers in the Donetsk and Luhansk people's republics, as well as those sent to these territories. The document is published on the portal of legal information.
The Cabinet of Ministers adopted a resolution in pursuance of the decrees of President Vladimir Putin on supporting volunteer activities and additional social guarantees for people sent to the DPR and LPR. According to the documents, the families of those killed in these territories during the military operation in Ukraine will be paid 5 million rubles each, in case of injury, the victims will receive 3 million rubles.
The Decree on payments to seconded persons applies to “legal relations that arose from February 24”, in terms of volunteers, the rules are effective from April 30.
The authorities will pay ₽5 million to the families of the deceased seconded to the DPR and LPR Society
Payments will be made by the Social Insurance Fund (FSS) through transfers from the federal budget. To organize payments in case of death or injury of volunteers or seconded, the fund needs to conclude an agreement with Rosmolodezh and the Ministry of Construction.
At the end of January of this year, Putin instructed to simplify the receipt of social benefits for Russians who live in the DPR and LPR. On February 21, he announced the recognition of the independence of the republics, immediately after that RUSSIA concluded treaties of friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance with them. On February 24, Putin launched a military operation in Ukraine to protect the population of Donbass from "genocide", "denazification" and "demilitarization" of the country.
In April, the president ordered a one-time payment of 5 million rubles. families of servicemen who died during the military operation, as well as border guards of the FSB, and the payment of 3 million rubles. wounded.