Mobilization of 18-year-olds in Ukraine – what is known – Ukraine
The White House is putting pressure on Kyiv in order to strengthen its fighting capacity in the war against Russian aggression. The United States believes that Ukraine should consider lowering the conscription age of its soldiers to 18.
In particular, the administration of the current US president Joe Biden disappointed by the reluctance of the Ukrainian authorities to lower the mobilization age to 18 years.
In Ukraine, there are discussions about this issue almost every day among politicians.
TSN.ua has collected the latest statements of Ukrainian politicians regarding the lowering of the mobilization age in Ukraine.
Difficult decisions
The United States of America is considering lowering the conscription age in Ukraine to 18 years.
In particular, as Reuters writes, currently Ukraine cannot mobilize and prepare a sufficient number of recruits to be sent to the front. In particular, the expansion of mobilization and additional manpower…