Mufti Rushan Abbyasov, Deputy Chairman of the Religious Board of Muslims of the Russian Federation, member of the Supervisory Council of the State Fund for Support of Participants of the Special Military Operation ‘Defenders of the Fatherland’, took part in the regular meeting of the Council, headed by the Chairman, First Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration Sergei Kiriyenko.

The meeting was attended by Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Tatyana Golikova, State Secretary - Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation, Chairman of the State Fund to Support Participants of the Special Military Operation ‘Defenders of the Fatherland’ Anna Tsivileva, as well as other members of the Board and invited participants.

Sergei Kirienko noted that the system of interaction built between the fund and the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation has dramatically increased the speed of resolving issues that are important to the heroes of the Special Military Operation ‘Defenders of the Fatherland’ and family members of the defenders.

In turn, Anna Tsivileva made a report on the results of work for a year and four months. She emphasised that during this period it was possible to solve 1 million 411 thousand enquiries. In addition, Anna Tsivileva presented to the participants of the meeting the initiatives of the Defenders of the Fatherland Foundation, including additional payment for the purchase of technical means of rehabilitation under the certificate of the Social Fund, issuance of hand-operated cars to heroes with severe disabilities, and other initiatives.

During the meeting, the participants discussed other projects aimed at helping veterans. Particular attention was paid to the unified information system ‘Defender’, which will make it possible to track the provision of support measures at each stage and ensure effective interaction of all participants in the process.

News compiled by the press service of the Defenders of the Fatherland Foundation