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Ukrainian legislation provides for the right to receive a pension for the relatives of military personnel who have died. In 2025, according to the Pension Fund of Ukraine (PFU), the amounts of these pensions are set under certain conditions.

Pension Rights in Case of Loss of Breadwinner in 2025

The legislation provides minimum guarantees regarding the amounts of pensions for the relatives of fallen military personnel. According to Law No. 2262, mothers and wives of soldiers who died while serving may be granted the right to a pension from the age of 50, provided they have 20 years of service. Parents and husbands are granted this right from the age of 55, regardless of service years.

• Pensions can be received regardless of age under various conditions.
• Pension applications can be processed based on various age and service criteria.
• The amount of the pension payment depends on various factors.

Pension Amounts for Relatives of Military Personnel in Case of Death or Loss

In 2025, the amounts of pensions in case of loss of a breadwinner for the relatives of military personnel are set as a percentage of the monetary compensation. For example, the minimum guaranteed payment is a certain amount for parents, spouse, and a separate amount for each child.

• 70% of the monetary compensation is provided for parents and spouse.
• Children receive payments depending on the number of children.

Regardless of the cause of death, the amounts of pensions for non-working family members are calculated separately. Parents and spouse can receive pensions from the age of 60, and the amount of payment is determined at 30% of the breadwinner's salary.

In particular, payments begin under certain conditions that may arise after notifying the Ministry of Internal Affairs about a person's disappearance.

This information outlines the conditions for receiving pensions for relatives of military personnel who died in 2025, including pension amounts and age criteria. In case of the breadwinner's death, relatives are provided with appropriate financial support depending on their status and the number of children. The amount of pensions for non-working family members is also specifically addressed.