Ukraine to increase payments to foster and adoptive families

The Ministry of Social Policy, Family, and Unity of Ukraine has amended the national law and introduced higher monthly reimbursement rates for foster parents and adoptive families per child in their care.

Valentyna Zozulia, head of the State Service of Ukraine for Children’s Affairs stated this during a briefing at the Media Center Ukraine.

“These payments will be adjusted and raised starting January 1, 2026. There have also been changes to the approach to recreation and leisure for children, both biological and care-experienced,” Zozulia said.

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