A certificate on the circumstances of the injury is necessary to receive state-guaranteed benefits. It confirms that you were injured while defending the Motherland and performing military service duties.
How to get it?
- find out from the commander whether an injury report has been submitted to the military headquarters. Check to see if there is an entry in the Battle Log;
- if there is no report – make an explanation and report to the commander of the military unit with a request to issue a certificate about the circumstances of the injury. If possible, add an explanation of 2-3 servicemen who were nearby at the time of injury or injury;
- submit a report to the formation unit.What is the best way to report?
- personally – have copies of all documents, make sure that your own copy has a signature, date and seal of a military unit;
- by mail – send letter a with a description of the attachment and a notification of receipt to the legal address of your point of permanent deployment.
If you do not have a military unit address:
- contact the military unit (command, control) to which your military unit is subordinate;
- find out on the hotline of the Ministry of Defense – 0 800 500 442
If the military unit refuses to issue a certificate;
- write a complaint about inaction or delay in issuing the commander’s order. Attach a copy of the report with a mark, a description of the attachment to the letter, a receipt for sending the postal item;
- submit a complaint to the headquarters of the operational command to which the military unit is subordinate;
- you can also contact the Military Law and Order Service of the Armed Forces of Ukraine or the hotline of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (0 800 500 442)
📞 Lawyers of the Ukrainian Veterans Foundation will consult you free of charge regarding the issuance of a certificate or other issues.
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