Zelensky signs law on military allowances
This particularly applies to conscripts, cadets, instructors in military units, and others
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a law on June 30 regarding allowances and increased leave for military personnel.
This was reported on the Verkhovna Rada website.
In particular, the allowances will be:
- from 30,000 to 100,000 UAH for military personnel performing combat (special) tasks;
- 20,100 UAH for soldiers who are recognized as limitedly suitable due to injuries and enlisted in the command of the relevant commander;
- 6,000 UAH for conscripts;
- 2,350 UAH for cadets;
- from 15,000 to 30,000 UAH for instructors in military units.
The law also provides for leave for military personnel during a state of war. Specifically: all military personnel – a part of the annual leave 30 days (currently – 10 days); cadets – winter leave of 10 days and summer leave of 20 days (currently none, in peacetime winter – 15, summer – 30); conscript soldiers – 30 days (currently none, in peacetime – 10 days).
Moreover, from now on, mobilized military personnel who have not undergone a course of basic general military training or do not have combat experience are not allowed to participate in combat operations; the procedure for sending military personnel for treatment or dismissal after severe injury and the formation of relevant documents is also being improved.
Besides, the law introduces a procedure for confirming the fact of participation in the tasks of territorial defense or the participation of other persons who died during such tasks; allows conscript military personnel to transition to the status of mobilized at will; and also regulates the issue of departmental registration of special automotive transport of the State Security Administration and the National Police of Ukraine.
Background. Earlier, Mind reported that the Council had passed the law on military allowances in the second reading.
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