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Rada deputy: in the new draft on mobilization in Ukraine, the police will be deprived of a deferment

12/16/2023, 9:38:42 PM

Highlights: Rada deputy: in the new draft on mobilization in Ukraine, the police will be deprived of a deferment. It is also planned to reduce the conscription age from 27 to 25 years. In addition, the project involves the obligation of women to register with men and the expansion of the powers of local authorities to catch draft dodgers. According to Bezuglaya, "this is still a project, the military has introduced strict standards, and a realistic model is being worked out"

Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Mariana Bezuglaya said that in the new bill on mobilization in Ukraine, which is now under development, police officers, the Bureau of Economic Security and the Penitentiary Service will lose their reprieve.


It is also planned to reduce the conscription age from 27 to 25 years.

At the same time, it is planned to involve police officers in issuing summonses.

In addition, the project involves the obligation of women to register with men and the expansion of the powers of local authorities to catch draft dodgers.

According to Bezuglaya, "this is still a project, the military has introduced strict standards, and a realistic model is being worked out." According to her, the document is being finalized for registration.

Bezuglaya also came up with an initiative involving the deprivation of citizenship of conscripts who left Ukraine.

Prior to that, employees of the Ukrainian military registration and enlistment offices conducted a raid in the sports club "Synergy Fitness" in Odessa, during which they caught, among other things, 15-year-old teenagers.