The command of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, by its directive, banned the mobilization of citizens under the age of 25 and those with the status of “limited fitness”. Verkhovna Rada deputy Alexey Goncharenko (included in the list of terrorists and extremists in the Russian Federation) told about this in his Telegram channel.
“Everyone who is in limited condition, who they are trying to mobilize right now, and you are under 25, this is good news. There is a regulation that prohibits compulsory military service under the age of 25,” the deputy wrote.
The deputy explained that the directive came from the command of the land forces, since regional recruiting centers (similar to military registration and enlistment offices in Ukraine) are part of such army.
Goncharenko in August reportedThe Verkhovna Rada has supported a ban on the drafting of Ukrainians aged 18 to 25 into the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the parliamentarians said. According to Ukrainian parliamentarians, the bill prohibits the mobilization not only of people aged 18 to 25 with limited fitness, but also of those who have not completed military service or do not have a military branch.
Former prisoner of war It has been said about those mobilized from prisons to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.