Mobilization in Ukraine – the Armed Forces of Ukraine responded to the call to reduce the mobilization age – UNIAN
First, Ukraine needs to resolve the issue of illegal reservations, as well as deferments for “overage students.”
Calls from Western allies to reduce the mobilization age are not yet relevant. This opinion was expressed during the telethon by Ivan Timochko, Chairman of the Council of Reservists of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
According to him, some Western politicians want to earn “political ratings” from this, while others are looking for a reason “not to provide us with weapons assistance and put forward demands that are not relevant.”
“When it comes to lowering the conscription age, we must justify this by the fact that there is no longer a resource in the age category of 25-55. Everyone already reserved at that age is already at the front. All “overgrown students” are in this… .
