Another stage of lump-sum compensation payment has begun today, on May 6. It is carried out in accordance with the DPR Head’s Decree as of December 6, 2017, On Approval of the Procedure of Granting Lump-Sum Compensation to Citizens for Harm to Life and Health Caused by Aggression of the Armed Forces and Armed Groups of Ukraine, the DPR Ministry of Labor and Social Policy’s press service reports.

This type of compensation is paid to families of dead (killed) civilians and military personnel who have applied to the Commission for Victims of Hostilities, as well as to civilians and military personnel who suffered wounds, concussions or permanent injuries as the result of aggression of the Armed Forces and armed groups of Ukraine.