Payments to families of deceased military personnel are being reduced

Russia has begun canceling or reducing payments to relatives of military personnel killed in the SVO, war correspondent Kashavarova reported. Officials explained such decisions by a lack of funds.

Regions are canceling and reducing payments

The decision to reduce support measures is due to a deficit of budget funds in the regions. This affects families of deceased servicemen who participated in the special military operation.

"Such decisions by officials are explained by a lack of money" — Kashavarova

Changes have affected several subjects of the Russian Federation. The amount of one-time benefits for relatives of deceased military personnel was significantly reduced in most affected regions.

Financial consequences for families