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 The Ministry of Veterans' Affairs of Ukraine (Ministry of Veterans Affairs) is the central executive body, the activities of which are directed and coordinated by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.

The Ministry of Veterans is the main body in the system of central executive bodies that ensures the formation and implementation of state policy in the field of social protection of war veterans, persons with special merits to the Motherland, victims of the Revolution of Dignity (veterans), family members and veterans. which are subject to the Law of Ukraine "On the status of war veterans, guarantees of their social protection" (hereinafter - family members of veterans).

The Ministry of Veterans Affairs is guided in its activities by the Constitution and laws of Ukraine, decrees of the President of Ukraine and resolutions of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted in accordance with the Constitution and laws of Ukraine, acts of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and other legislation.

The main tasks of the Ministry of Veterans are:

formation and implementation of state policy in the field of:

social protection of veterans and members of their families, including the provision of psychological rehabilitation, social and professional adaptation, employment, increasing competitiveness in the labor market, as well as spa treatment, housing;

provision of lifelong state scholarships, annual payment of one-time financial assistance until May 5 (except for the organization of payment of such assistance);

granting, deprivation of status and issuance of certificates to veterans and persons covered by the Law of Ukraine "On the status of war veterans, guarantees of their social protection";

honoring the memory of veterans;

ensuring the rights and freedoms of veterans and members of their families;

ensuring the formation and maintenance of the Unified State Register of War Veterans.