The head of the department, Marina Lazebna, said that until the end of the war, the Ministry of Social Policy would automatically continue to pay all benefits, including social assistance and subsidies.. Citizens do not need to apply to government agencies for this. She noted this in an interview with UNIAN.

“We automatically extended the financing of all previously assigned social benefits, subsidies and benefits for paying for housing and communal services, and simplified the appointment for new recipients during the martial law, without the appeal of a person,” Lazebna said..

According to her, about 6 million people in Ukraine receive social assistance, and another 11 million receive pensions..

The Minister added that it was possible to finance all payments even in those regions that were under the occupation of Russian troops..

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Recall that the tariffs for the population for utilities will remain at the level of February 24, 2022. The Cabinet of Ministers approved the resolution " №502.