More than 2 million Ukrainians will automatically receive UAH 1,000 through winter support
Kyiv • UNN
Ukrposhta will automatically pay UAH 1,000 to recipients of pensions and subsidies under the Winter support program. More than 5 million applications have already been submitted through Diya, and the Affordable Medicines Program will expand from 2025.
The Winter support program continues to be implemented in Ukraine, providing assistance to Ukrainians during the difficult winter period. Ukrposhta also joined the initiative, which will provide automatic assistance for more than 2 million Ukrainians.
This was stated by the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denis Shmygal, reports UNN.
In particular, recipients of pensions and subsidies through Ukrposhta will automatically receive UAH 1,000 under the Winter support program. This will reduce the additional financial burden on citizens, especially in winter.
Shmygal added that more than 5 million applications for support have already been submitted through the Diya platform. The Affordable Medicines Program will also be expanded as part of the Winter support package.
The 2025 budget includes UAH 6.6 billion for the program. this step will allow at least another 500 thousand Ukrainians to save money on medical treatment. For the first time, the program will include drugs for children. Starting from 2025, all pharmacies will sell medicines under the Affordable Medicines Program. The Ministry of Health is preparing appropriate regulatory changes
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During the first day of operation of the state program "Winter support" more than 2.5 million citizens.
