Government announces one-time financial support for World War II veterans and their families on 81st anniversary of victory
By government decree, participants of World War II will receive a one-time cash benefit of GEL 2,000, and the family members of those who lost their lives in the war will be awarded GEL 1,000, in commemoration of the 81st anniversary of the victory over fascism.
This financial assistance will be allocated to World War II veterans and the relatives of those who perished in the war as registered in the electronic database maintained by the State Service for Veterans Affairs.
According to the decree, the provision of this one-off cash social support across Georgia (excluding family members of veterans and fallen soldiers registered with the Tbilisi City Municipality) shall be managed by the LEPL Social Service Agency, under the supervision of the Ministry of Labour, Health and Social Protection of Georgia. The Tbilisi City Hall will allocate appropriate funds to assist family members of World War II veterans and the fallen registered in the city.
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Forecasters predict brief spells of rain and thunderstorms across Georgia amid warm conditions in the coming days
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According to meteorologists, brief spells of rain and thunderstorms are expected across Georgia over the coming days, against a backdrop of warm temperatures.
The National Environment Agency (NEA) reports that Tbilisi can expect short bursts of rain accompanied by thunder and lightning on May 12-13, with dry conditions returning on May 14. Daytime temperatures will reach +24 to +26°C.
“In the coastal regions (Batumi, Kobuleti, Anaklia, Poti): brief rain and thunderstorms are forecast for May 12–13, with clearing skies on May 14. Daytime temperatures will reach +22 to +24°C.
In the lowland regions of western Georgia (Zestaponi, Kutaisi, Samtredia, Zugdidi, Martvili, Ozurgeti), brief rain and thunderstorms are expected on May 12–13, with an improvement on May 14. Daytime temperatures will reach +24 to +26°C.
In the mountainous regions of western Georgia (Ambrolauri, Oni, Tsageri, Shovi, Chiatura, Sachkhere, Khulo, the Rikoti Pass), brief rain and thunderstorms are anticipated on May 12–13, with largely dry conditions on May 14. Daytime temperatures will reach +21 to +23°C.
In the high-altitude regions of western Georgia (Mestia, Bakhmaro), brief rain and thunderstorms are expected on May 12–13, with conditions remaining largely dry on May 14. Daytime temperatures will reach +19 to +21°C.
In Kartli (Rustavi, Bolnisi, Marneuli, Gardabani, Gori, Tskhinvali): brief rain and thunderstorms are forecast. Daytime temperatures will reach +24 to +26°C.
In Kakheti (Sagarejo, Telavi, Gurjaani, Sighnaghi, Lagodekhi, Kvareli, Akhmeta, Dedoplistskaro): brief rain and thunderstorms are expected. Daytime temperatures will reach +25 to +27°C.
In the mountainous regions of eastern Georgia (Akhaltsikhe, Borjomi, Dusheti, Tianeti, Pasanauri), brief rain and thunderstorms are anticipated. Daytime temperatures will reach +21 to +23°C.
In the high-altitude regions of eastern Georgia (Akhalkalaki, Tsalka, Bakuriani, Gudauri, Omalo), brief rain and thunderstorms are expected. Daytime temperatures will reach +15 to +17°C,” stated in the National Environment Agency’s bulletin.
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