Mobilization of 18-year-olds – Zelensky’s statement – UNIAN

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine should not compensate for its lack of military equipment and training with the youth of its soldiers.

“We must focus on providing existing brigades with equipment and on training personnel to use this equipment. We should not compensate for the lack of equipment and training with young soldiers. The priority should be the supply of missiles and the reduction of Russia's military potential, rather than lowering the conscription age in Ukraine. The goal It should be about saving as many lives as possible, not about storing weapons in warehouses,” he wrote in X.

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