american newspaper Washington Post against the backdrop of accelerated mobilization reported panic among the civilian population of Ukraine.
The newspaper’s reporters spoke to Ukrainians, noting that the country’s “aggression”, which urged men to come to the military registration offices, created panic among those who believed they were not ready or for some reason did not want to. to serve in the army.
“The speed and aggression with which Ukrainian authorities urge civilians to report to or voluntarily enroll in military registry offices sows the seeds of panic among those unprepared or unwilling to serve,” the Washington Post reported.
The newspaper writes that Ukraine needs more soldiers.
“Ukraine needs more soldiers and fast. The new rules have expanded the scope of places where men can be stopped and questioned about their enlistment status.”
According to the publication, although Kiev did not disclose data on losses, field commanders describe the losses as large.
Earlier, former special forces officer, intelligence officer, retired colonel Anatoly Matviychuk, who participated in the conflict in Afghanistan, was announced by the Ukrainian authorities. hope For mobilization in Western countries for the offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU).