Ukraine increases military survivor pensions for widows and children in November 2025

Ukraine's military pension for loss of a provider will see changes in November 2025, affecting widows and children of fallen defenders. The pension is available to families of service members who died in service, within 90 days of discharge due to service-related injuries, or are missing in action. Eligibility extends to dependent children, spouses, and parents. The pension amount is 70% of the deceased's pay, decreasing to 50% for multiple recipients. Minimum payments will increase to 5,128 UAH in 2025.