Meeting with Leaders from Odesa Communities

Key takeaways:

2025 BudgetMain priorities: security, defense, education, healthcare, social protection, support for veterans and internally displaced persons.

• Projected revenue: 30 billion UAH.
• Review of tax policies to increase revenue.
• 20% of funds allocated for shelters.
• Co-financing projects in education and healthcare.
• Control of land rental fees.

School Nutrition Reform

• Renovation of 13 food blocks (5 are 70% complete).
• Hot meals for 103,000 students in 655 schools.
• 850 cooks trained to new standards.
• 245 million UAH allocated for modernization.

Veteran Policy Development

• Support for 72,454 veterans.
• Veteran spaces in Odesa, Dobroslav, and other communities (6 more planned).
• Provision of housing, rehabilitation, legal and medical assistance.
• Integration of veterans into communities.

Healthcare

• Modernization of medical facilities and procurement of equipment.
• Co-financing for secondary healthcare.
• Support for hospitals in communities and creation of comfortable conditions for medical staff.

Conclusion: Development of infrastructure, support for communities, and prioritization of sectors to improve the quality of life for residents of the region.