UAH 8,000 monthly for orphaned children of fallen defenders (Kharkiv region)
free · Kharkiv regionMonthly financial assistance of UAH 8,000 for orphaned children and children without parental care, one of whose parents died while defending Ukraine or serving in the military. Paid until age 18 from the Kharkiv regional budget.
- Cost
- Free
- Applications
- Always open
- Where
- Kharkiv region
- Organiser
- kharkivoda.gov.ua
Who can apply
- Orphans
- Children of defenders
What it provides
Monthly targeted financial assistance of UAH 8,000 to each minor child of a fallen or deceased Ukrainian defender — until age 18, from the Kharkiv regional budget (Support Programme for Defenders and Defenders' Family Members 2024–2028).
Who qualifies
Orphaned children and children without parental care, one of whose parents died while defending Ukraine or serving in the military. From June 2024, also applies if the deceased was registered in Kharkiv or in a military unit on the region's territory.
How to apply
Submit a written application to the local authority's executive body or social protection department at the address where the fallen defender was registered at the time of death. Required documents: application from the child's legal representative (or the child if 14+); applicant's passport; child's birth certificate; certificate of family member of the fallen Defender; guardianship order (if needed); bank account opening confirmation from an authorised bank. Payment begins from the month the application is submitted.
Sources
Procedure: kharkivoda.gov.ua/news/126343 (10.04.2024), updates: kharkivoda.gov.ua/news/127318 (27.06.2024); confirmation of current status — OVA news 2026 (card source).