Ukrainian government approves plan for Donbas combatants' adaptation to peace
The Ukrainian government has approved an interdepartmental plan for adaptation of Donbas combatants for peace.
The government resolution, No 10-r dated January 13, 2016, has been published on the governmental portal.
According to the document, the discharged army and law enforcement officers and their families are entitled to vocational training "focused on the development of entrepreneurial skills."
The formation of self-support and support groups for former combatants will be encouraged.
Discharged army and law enforcement officers will be provided with career guidance and training services at employment offices.
The possibility of simplified, priority employment of former combatants with law enforcement agencies is under consideration.
Cooperation between units registering combatants and military units will be provided for recruiting volunteers for military service by contract.