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A man has been arrested in Volyn who promised to "remove" a border guard from service for $20,000. PHOTO In Lutsk, law enforcement officers arrested a 47-year-old man who had demanded $20,000 from the family of a border guard in exchange for helping him to be discharged from military service on health grounds. 777 5 Previously in trend: Evasion of military service 
Russia uses summer camps to prepare children in occupied territories for army service – NRC The Russian occupying forces continue to use summer camps to militarise Ukrainian children in the temporarily occupied territories. At such events, children are indoctrinated with a positive view of the Russian army and prepared for future service in its ranks. 614 6 Previously in trend: Militarization of children in temporarily occupied territories 
Ukraine is set to change rules governing service for pregnant female service personnel and single parents The Office of the Military Ombudsman has announced that legislative amendments are being prepared concerning the service of certain categories of military personnel. 2 747 17 
Ukraine is drafting law on private military companies, - Zelenskyy Ukraine is drafting legislation to establish private military companies, which is expected to provide veterans with new employment opportunities and allow them to apply their combat experience in the economic sector. 4 224 28 Previously in trend: Zelenskyy’s address 
Zelenskyy signs decree allowing men aged 60+ to serve under contract in AFU From now on, men who have reached the age of 60 have the right to serve in the Armed Forces of Ukraine under a one-year contract. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed the relevant decree. 12 865 130 
Tetiana Chornovol resigned from her parliamentary mandate: "I have decided to continue serving on front line" Tetiana Chornovol, a member of the VIII convocation of the Verkhovna Rada, said that she does not plan to return to parliament and will continue her service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 9 204 67 Previously in trend: Chornovol - People’s Deputy 
Russian mother curses son for fleeing conscription abroad, advices him "don’t be coward". VIDEO A Russian woman curses her son for refusing to serve in Putin’s army and leaving the country. 18 027 94 Previously in trend: Mobilization in Russian Federation 
Pavel allowed 60 Czechs to join Armed Forces, - presidential spokesman Czech President Petr Pavel has authorized 60 citizens of the country to join the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 4 087 9 
Ukraine is creating a support service for servicemen that will provide support in solving social and medical issues On August 20, at a government meeting, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted and implemented a resolution on the procedure for the work and activities of support services in the interests of social support for defenders and members of their families. 2 004 29 
Zelenskyy dismissed Deputy Head of Foreign Intelligence Service Tarasovskyi President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed Oleksandr Tarasovskyi from the post of Deputy Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine. 13 196 55 
