ArmInfo. The servicemen wounded during the fighting in Artsakh will receive state assistance. At the meeting on January 27, the Armenian government approved the measures for the implementation of this program.
According to the Minister of Labor and Social Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Mesrop Arakelyan, it is proposed, in particular, to wounded servicemen to provide social assistance in the amount of 500 thousand drams, with the exception of persons who received disabilities of the first and second groups as a result of hostilities, who are already receiving financial assistance (about 1 thousand people). Moreover, the number of military personnel includes not only soldiers and officers of the regular army, but also reservists and volunteers.
According to preliminary data, the beneficiaries of the program will be about 6 thousand people. The assistance will begin within the next 10 days.