Pensions and payments. How to get money to those who are in occupation

Due to the full -scale war of Russia against Ukraine for the inhabitants of temporarily occupied territories to obtain pension and social payments in the traditional way - a complex surrender. Recall that Ukrainian pensioners usually receive pensions in two ways: due to the termination from August 1, 2022, Ukrposhta's work in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine has become impossible there.

Video of the day in particular, the CEO of the enterprise Igor Smilyansky said that the occupiers prevented the delivery of pensions, because they needed to collect passport numbers from pensioners for "referendums" in exchange for retirement in "wooden currency" the usual blackmail for them.

Minister of Social Policy Oksana Zholnovich assured that in the regions where UkrPoshta does not work because of the opposition of the occupiers, pensioners receiving a pension in branches or targeted, all pensions are credited to specially created Savings Bank accounts and money is waiting for people in these accounts.

"As soon as the person receives this opportunity, he can immediately take his pension in any branch of the bank or re-stipulate it to any branch of Ukrposhta,"-explains Oksana Zholnovich. If the pension is not removed within half a year, it is regarded as the person's inability to use his or her own card account. In this case, the pension is redirected to PrivatBank to search for other accounts for the purpose of referring the funds to the recipient of payment.

“This also applies to social benefits paid through Ukrposhta. We also understand that if a person does not shoot them through the Savings Bank, we are looking for payment options through other banks, ”the minister commented. Oksana Zholnovich added that to maximize the preservation of the appointed person or family in the occupied territory of payments, the government takes all available measures. “Those people who receive pensions on cards, these pensions are charged on cards.