On War Veterans’ Day (celebrated on July 1), the first military-social center of the Russian Ministry of Defense was opened in Moscow. In it, servicemen who have undergone combat operations in the zone of a special military operation, as well as in other military conflicts and anti-terrorist operations, will be able to receive all necessary administrative, information, insurance and financial services. with the right to.
– Now is a very important moment when the military-social centre is opening. We create a smooth interaction between active military personnel and those who are retired, demobilized or leaving the perimeter of the Ministry of Defence. And now a whole centre has been created for this category, – said Russian Deputy Defence Minister Anna Tsivileva during the opening.
The Russian Ministry of Defence said that the centre operates as a “one-stop shop”. Here, relatives of soldiers can quickly receive medical and housing benefits. They can also reestablish lost contact with soldiers who have changed military units or locations. Soldiers themselves can find almost any specialist at the centre.
Bank branches have already been opened on the territory of the center, where servicemen can receive an electronic war veteran identification card – the “SVOi” card.
Tsivileva said that the Military Social Center of the Russian Ministry of Defense will work closely with the Defenders of the Fatherland Foundation, which is responsible for escorting all demobilized personnel from the special operations zone.
By the way, these centers will soon provide access to the prompt implementation of social guarantees to families of war veterans in the Leningrad, Southern, Central and Eastern military districts.
