The payment of one-time financial aid to the participants of the Second World War of 1941-1945 and other persons stipulated in the Decree by the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population has ended in accordance with the Decree of President Ilham Aliyev dated April 26, 2023.
On the occasion of the 78th anniversary of the Victory in the Second World War, 1500 manats were awarded to each of the 51 people who participated in that war, to the widows of the soldiers who died in the Second World War or died later, to those who were awarded orders and medals for their selfless work on the rear front during the Second World War, Employees of special units who performed tasks for the benefit of the army and navy in the rear borders of the battle fronts or in the operational zones of warring fleets during World War II, those who were awarded the appropriate medals and badges for the defense of Leningrad during the Second World War, as well as participants in the siege of Leningrad One-time assistance in the amount of 750 manat was given to each of 3487 people.
With that, the payments covered a total of 3538 people. The lump sum has been transferred to their bank accounts. 2.9 million manats have been allocated from the President's reserve fund provided for in the 2023 state budget of the Republic of Azerbaijan by the order of the head of state for providing one-time financial assistance.