Lithuania Approves €42.4M in Social Payments, Including €12.3M for Ukrainian Refugees

The Lithuanian government has approved over €42.4 million ($47.6 million) in borrowed funds for social payments, including €12.3 million ($13.8 million) for Ukrainians who fled Russia’s full-scale invasion, according to Delfi.

Under resolutions drafted by the Ministry of Finance, €30.1 million ($33.8 million) will go to the Ministry of Social Security and Labor for November individual assistance compensations.

An additional €12.3 million ($13.8 million) is set aside to cover costs connected to helping residents of Ukraine who fled their homes because of Russia’s full-scale invasion.

Compensations for individual care are provided to people with disabilities who have documented individual assistance needs to offset related expenses.

According to a letter sent by the Ministry of Social Security and Labor to the Ministry of Finance, the overall funding gap for individual care assistance compensations in the final quarter of this year stands at €69.4 million ($77.9 million).

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Slovakia Pledges €1M Aid Package for Generators, Shelters, and Medical Supplies

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On May 11, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha met with his Lithuanian counterpart Kęstutis Budrys to sign a Joint Declaration that allocated €10 million ($10.8 million) toward the protection, return, and reintegration of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia.

During their meeting, the two diplomats also discussed defense cooperation, specifically focusing on the Ukraine-EU Drone Deal to strengthen European strategic autonomy. Sybiha formally offered Kyiv’s expertise to help bolster Baltic air defenses following recent Russian drone incidents and thanked Lithuania for its principled support regarding Ukraine’s accelerated path toward EU accession.

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