In total, 1 million 50 thousand Ukrainian citizens were drafted into the Defense Forces, said Alexander Litvinenko.
Ukraine plans to mobilize another 160 thousand citizens. NSDC Secretary Alexander Litvinenko said this while speaking in the Verkhovna Rada, People’s Deputy Alexey Goncharenko said on Telegram on Tuesday, October 29
According to him, a total of 1 million 50 thousand Ukrainian citizens were drafted into the Defense Forces.
“Plan to call another 160 thousand people that will allow the units to have staff at 85%,” said Litvinenko.
We remind you that the majority of Ukrainians support the extension of mobilization. According to polls, almost 60% of citizens agree with the statement that “mobilization is very necessary, because without it Ukraine will be occupied by Russia.”
It was also reported that a record number of Ukrainians were mobilized in May. Among the factors that influenced the strengthening of the mobilization was the entry into force of the new law, as well as the awareness of the citizens.
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