The Government of
Ukraine has allocated from the state budget UAH882 million for payments to
veterans and participants of the Second World War till 8 and 9 May. Prime
Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk
said at a meeting of Organizing Committee on preparation and celebration in
2015 of the 70th anniversary of victory over Nazism in Europe and the 70th
anniversary of the end of the Second World War on Thursday, April 16.
He noted that persons
with I group disabilities and individuals with special merits before the Motherland
would receive the highest financial aid - UAH2835. Moreover,
assistance will also be allocated to war participants and the victims’ families.
Arseniy Yatsenyuk asked the Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine Pavlo Rozenko and representatives
of Ukrposhta to ensure allocation of funds till 8-9
May.