In a significant move to strengthen its military capabilities amidst the ongoing conflict with Russia, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has signed a new mobilization law aimed at reinforcing the country's exhausted forces. This legislation marks a pivotal step in Ukraine's efforts to address the acute troop shortages that have become a critical issue as the war with Russia continues. The new law introduces a comprehensive overhaul of the army mobilization rules, requiring all men aged between 18 and 60 to register with the armed forces, a measure that underscores the severity of the situation and the country's determination to bolster its defense capabilities.
The legislation not only mandates registration but also introduces higher payments for volunteers, providing an incentive for more citizens to join the fight. Additionally, it establishes new punishments for those who dodge the draft, signaling a strict approach to ensuring compliance and maximizing manpower. This move comes as Ukraine seeks innovative solutions to sustain its defense efforts against the backdrop of a prolonged conflict that has drained its resources and manpower.
The law's enactment has been met with mixed reactions, highlighting the challenges and sacrifices faced by the Ukrainian population in these tumultuous times. However, it also reflects a strong national resolve to defend the country's sovereignty and territorial integrity against external aggression. As Ukraine continues to navigate the complexities of this conflict, the international commu…
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