Ukraine is developing a special contract for participation in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukrainians at the age of 18-24.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy President said this in an interview with Reuters.
He emphasized that this is not about mobilization, but about a voluntary agreement that can be done during the year.
Combat crews, experienced, together with the Ministry of Defense … work on a contract option for young people aged 18 to 24 years. This is for those who want to join, this is not mobilization, ”the head of state emphasized.
According to Zelensky, “very high financial support” will be offered young people.
There is a special contract, there will be many advantages … also very high financial support. The details will be published in the near future, in the coming days, ”he continued.
The President also explained that this will be a contract for one year.
The most important ally of Ukraine is the United States, allegedly insists on reducing the age of mobilization to 18 years. But the authorities in Kyiv assure that they do not plan to mobilize 18-year-olds and are not considered any legislative initiatives to reduce the age of mobilization.
Source: Racurs
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