Putin Calls for Expanded Social Guarantees for Front-Line Personnel and Families

Overview

• The Kremlin published Putin’s greeting, which was read at the forum, reaffirming a policy push to deepen benefits for participants of the special military operation and their families.
• He urged sequential development of the guarantees with new substantive initiatives and fair, case-by-case solutions.
• Putin said the government will broaden avenues for veterans to serve in state and municipal roles, mentor youth, and participate in the economy and entrepreneurship.
• He highlighted the State Fund 'Defenders of the Fatherland' for work improving access to medical care and rehabilitation, legal assistance, professional retraining, and employment.
• The remarks did not announce specific legislation, signaling continued policy prioritization and implementation through government agencies and the State Fund.