Verkhovna Rada is offered to approve payments for destroyed Russian military equipment
Source: Roman Kostenko in a comment to Ukrinform
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and the Armed Forces of Ukraine support the draft law on the establishment of a number of additional payments and benefits for the motivation of military personnel.
This was reported by the secretary of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security, Defense and Intelligence, SBU Colonel Roman Kostenko.
In the letter of the Ministry of Defense, it is said that, based on the results of the discussion in the Ministry of Defense, the draft law is supported with the comments and proposals attached.
The draft law proposes to establish payments for the destruction or capture of enemy military equipment.
According to the draft law, the payment for the destroyed tank or multiple launch rocket system may reach up to UAH 370 thousand and for the warplane – up to 500 thousand.
Amendments to Ukraine’s enforcement proceedings legislation, initiated by the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, have entered into force. Among other measures, the reform provides for the automated lifting of attachments on bank accounts immediately after debts in enforcement proceedings have been fully settled. The main practical benefit for citizens is the complete elimination of the need to contact an enforcement officer in person and wait for paper decisions once the debt has been paid.
The 157th Separate Mechanized Brigade has received another batch of supplies as part of Rinat Akhmetov’s Steel Front military initiative. This time, the military received seven quad bikes and four mobile shower and bath units.
In my previous column, I wrote about social innovations in Ukraine. Those innovations are part of civic resilience and the democratization of security, which Europe is paying close attention to right now. The EU is trying to work out how to spread responsibility for its own security across society as a whole, rather than leaving it to institutions alone. It is looking for concrete ways to bring ordinary people into the work of defense and resistance.
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