SVO participants can receive two pensions at the same time
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- The Social Fund of Russia reported that SVO participants can receive two pensions at the same time, for example, old-age insurance and state disability pensions.
- Career military personnel can receive a disability pension and for long service.
- A year of participation in hostilities is counted as two years of service.
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MOSCOW, July 1 - RIA Novosti. Participants in the special operation can receive two pensions at the same time, for example, one of them will be old-age insurance, and the other will be state pension for disability, the Social Fund of Russia reported on the Max platform.
“A SVO participant can receive two pensions at the same time. The first option: old age insurance and state disability pension,” the message says.
It is clarified that in the second case, when the SVO participant is a career military man or an employee of a law enforcement agency, he will be able to receive a state pension for disability and long service through the law enforcement agency. Donbass militiamen and fighters of organizations supporting the Russian Armed Forces also receive state pensions.
According to the department, for one year of participation in hostilities, two years of work experience are counted, and pension points are awarded in double amount, which increases the size of the future insurance pension.
The Social Fund provides SVO participants with more than 30 different measures and services, many of them are available without a citizen’s application. The most massive of them is the monthly cash payment that fighters receive before returning home.



