Russia will set a unified deadline of six months for payments for the bereavement of us The State Duma has drafted a bill that establishes a strict six-month period for identifying all beneficiaries of compensation payments in the event of the death of us participants. Vladimir Drozdov, head of the Department for Planning Banking Arrangements at the Military-Social Center of the Russian Ministry of Defense, stated that the new mechanism will prevent late claims from previously unknown relatives. "Transparent rules will prevent unscrupulous people," he noted, and will ensure that past problems of sudden additional demands will be resolved.