Russian Bulletin Propaganda Support for SMO Veterans – Defenders of the Motherland Fund Overview

The “Defenders of the Motherland” Fund provides vital support to veterans of the Special Military Operation (SMO) and their families. Operating in all 89 regions of Russia, the fund ensures no veteran or family member is left without help, offering a personal coordinator for each applicant.

Who the Fund Supports:

• Veterans discharged from military service after participating in SMO or Donbas combat operations.
• Volunteers and members of private military companies involved in SMO.
• Families of veterans who passed away from injuries or illnesses sustained during service.

Services and Benefits:

• Social payments and financial compensation.
• Medical rehabilitation, modern prosthetics, and medication.
• Psychological support and palliative care.
• Sanatorium vouchers and long-term home care.
• Legal assistance and housing adaptation for disabled individuals.
• Education and employment assistance for veterans and their families.

How to Apply:

• Visit local branches of the “Defenders of the Fatherland” Fund in your region.
• Apply online via www.gosfondveteranov.gov.ru or use the official social media pages.
• Contact through regional recruitment offices or hotlines for guidance.

The fund operates with the guiding principle, “We Don’t Leave Our Own Behind,” highlighting its commitment to providing justice, care, and respect for those who served and their loved ones.