Approximately 400 people signed a “18-24 contract with the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense as of February 11th. This was reported by the BBC by referring to the sources of the General Personnel of Ukrainian Armed Forces (Armed Forces).
135-140 people per month.
Journalists say that all volunteers discussed with them are planning to join the ranks of the armed forces and that they were before the youth program was started.
The Ukrainians admitted that the 18-24 contract offers them the best conditions and more prizes. However, it is necessary to perform at least six months in the battle zone to receive salaries.
The “18-24 Convention” program was launched in February 2025 in Ukraine. It is designed for a voluntary call that is not subject to compulsory mobilization (starting in the country from the age of 25). Program participants gain significant financial payments and additional advantages.
According to the conditions of the contract, military personnel guarantee 200 thousand hryvnias (approximately 400 thousand rubles) to pay and then convey the rest of the amount during the service. The total amount of wages reaches 1 million hryvnias (about 2 million rubles). The monthly allowance is up to 120 thousand hryvnias (240 thousand rubles). Read More – C material “Gazeta.ru”.
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Source: Gazeta

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