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The landscape of military service in Ukraine is undergoing significant changes, with a focus on armor plating as defense strategies evolve. The Ministry of Defence has requested the Ministry of Health to lift exemptions for medics, targeting those in critical specialties for the Armed Forces’ medical units. Amid these shifts, Ukrainian citizens, businesses, and state agencies face modifications to mobilization reservations and exemptions. The Ministry of Economy clarifies new rules, emphasizing that only entities with updated critical status can maintain bookings. The introduction of the eReservation service on the Diia portal represents a digital leap, enabling smoother processing of military exemptions and personnel deployments. These adaptations aim to reinforce Ukraine's defense capabilities, addressing both immediate and long-term strategic needs.

How are changes in military exemptions affecting Ukrainian medics?

The Ministry of Defence has targeted specific medical professionals for enlistment in the Armed Forces, focusing on those trained in military occupational specialties. This move aims to fill critical gaps in medical units, ensuring robust healthcare support for military personnel. Medics removed from exemptions will serve under a one-year contract, focusing on medical roles exclusively, bolstering the Armed Forces' preparedness.

What role does armor plating play in the recent military service changes in Ukraine?

The focus on armor plating is part of a broader strategy to enhance Ukraine’s military defense capabilities. Initiatives include updating critical status procedures for enterprises contributing to defense manufacturing and technological advancements. These changes ensure that crucial resources and expertise are allocated efficiently to reinforce national security measures.

What is the significance of economic booking in Ukraine's mobilization process?

The concept of economic booking allows for the strategic reservation of employees essential to the economy and national defense. By prioritizing critical sectors, Ukraine aims to balance economic stability with military readiness. The potential introduction of economic mobilization seeks to maintain essential operations while reinforcing the defense forces, attracting legislative attention as a viable option.

How will the changes in reservation procedures affect businesses in Ukraine?

Businesses are navigating shifts in reservation procedures with the move to an updated framework and digital solutions such as the eReservation service in Diia. Enterprises recognized as critical must update their status to maintain their ability to book employees, impacting sectors from utilities to high-tech manufacture. These adaptations are intended to streamline compliance and support strategic workforce allocation amid military duties.

Can Ukrainians abroad participate in the mobilization reservation process?

Yes, Ukrainians residing overseas can now secure mobilization reservations remotely, facilitating their potential reintegration into the workforce upon returning to Ukraine. Special centers provide these individuals with the necessary reservations, allowing them to plan their return and contribute to national efforts effectively. This initiative aims to harness the diaspora's skills and readiness as part of Ukraine's comprehensive defense strategy.

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Some medical workers may lose military exemption status – Defence Ministry clarifies who is affected MoD: Request to Ministry of Health on lifting exemptions from military service for medics concerns only targeted complete staffing of AFU Medical Forces units The request submitted by Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence to the Ministry of Health concerns only specialists in critically undersupplied medical fields who have undergone training in military occupational specialties and are needed to complete staffing of Armed Forces medical units. 1 259 24 Previously in trend: mobilization Reservation of medics

Medical personnel may lose military exemption status: who will be affected Ministry of Health preparing lists of medical personnel to lift exemption from military service: request received from Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces The Ministry of Health has received a request from the Ministry of Defence and the Command of the Medical Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to lift the military exemption status of certain medical personnel. 20 990 186 Previously in trend: mobilization Reservation of medics

booking From today, all reservations made under old rules are no longer valid - Ministry of Economy Starting 1 April 2025, all reservations made under the old rules will become invalid. Only companies that have already updated their criticality status in accordance with the new requirements will be able to continue booking their specialists after this date. 12 208 68 Previously in trend: Mobilization deferral

military ticket Ukrainians abroad will be able to get mobilisation reservations remotely, - Chernyshov Ukrainians who are abroad will be able to receive reservations from mobilisation with further employment in Ukraine in special centres before returning home. 6 549 45 Previously in trend: mobilization

postponement of mobilisation We plan to extend deadline for determining criticality and re-booking of employees until 31 March, - Shmyhal The government plans to extend the deadline for confirming the criticality of enterprises, as well as the deadline for rebooking employees, until 31 March 2025. 4 783 12

military, medic Medics removed from exemption will be enlisted in Armed Forces under 1-year contract – Liashko Medics removed from exemption will be drafted into the Armed Forces under a one-year contract and will serve only in medical positions. 3 559 12

Some employees of public utilities will be able to get reservation Employees of public utilities will be able to receive reservations: Zelenskyy enacts NSDC decision Employees of heating companies, water utilities, and household waste management will be able to receive reservations from mobilisation. No more than 75% of the total number of employees liable for military service in these companies will be able to be booked. 5 732 24

Organizers of tax evasion schemes exposed Service in rear and fictitious military exemption: Organisers of ’schemes for draft evader’ exposed in Khmelnytskyi region and Dnipro. PHOTOS Two mobilization evasion schemes organized by residents of the Khmelnytskyi and Dnipro regions were exposed. Both were served a notice of suspicion of trading in influence and incitement to give an unlawful benefit to an official (Part 4 of Art. 27, Part 3 of Art. 369, Part 3 of Art. 369-2 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). 3 206 5

How many people are reserved from mobilisation in Ukraine As of today, 900-950 thousand people have been reserved for mobilisation - Shmyhal Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said that as of today, about 900-950 thousand people have been reserved Ukraine. 6 466 17 Previously in trend: mobilization

Mobilization of reserved men After February 28, certain percentage of those liable for military service who were reserved will be mobilized - "Servant of People" Fedienko After February 28, a certain percentage of conscripts who have been booked will be mobilized into the ranks of the Defense Forces. 16 643 74

Clergy will receive an exemption Government allowed to exempt clergy from mobilization - media The Cabinet of Ministers has amended the Procedure for exempting persons liable for military service for the period of mobilization and wartime. From now on, priests will be able to be exempted from mobilization. 8 278 77 Previously in trend: mobilization

Diia Military exemption service on Diia portal is available again - Ministry of Economy The military exemption service on the Diia portal is available again. 1 104 9 Previously in trend: mobilization

50% of men are ready to return to Ukraine 50% of men of conscription age ready to return to Ukraine if reservation issue is resolved, - Ministry of Unity Half of Ukrainian men of military age abroad are ready to return to Ukraine before the end of the war if the issue of reservations is resolved. 12 999 167

Шмигаль про принцип "працюй або воюй" Salary of UAH 20,000 for reservation employees is implementation of "fight or work" principle - Shmyhal An average salary of UAH 20,000 is required to reserve employees from mobilisation. 12 161 100 Previously in trend: War

Reservations at defence enterprises Defence enterprises can continue to book 100% of employees - clarification of Ministry of Economy Critically important defence enterprises recognised by the Ministry of Strategy and Industry will continue to be able to book 100% of their employees as before. The allegations of a reduction in the volume of bookings for such enterprises, as well as alleged threats to the defence industry due to changes to the booking procedure, are not true. 4 129 7

Semenikhin said that the head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, Volodymyr Artiukh, ordered to mobilize all employees of public utilities. Head of Sumy RMA Artiukh canceled military exemption for employees of critical infrastructure utilities - Konotop Mayor Semenikhin. VIDEO In the next two days, on 28-29 November, all employees of critical infrastructure utilities are to be mobilised in Sumy region. The head of the RMA, Volodymyr Artiukh, has allegedly canceled military exemption for such employees. 10 063 43

військовий,квиток Deferrals issued by Ministry of Economy and through Diia will be canceled on February 28, 2025, - Cabinet of Ministers decree (updated) The Cabinet of Ministers has issued a resolution to change the validity of the deferrals from mobilisation issued by the Ministry of Economy and through Diia, which will expire on 28 February 2025. 22 237 51

Бронювання в "Дії" почнеться з 1 грудня All reservations from December 1 will be made through "Diia" - Shmyhal Reservations for mobilization from 1 December 2024 will be made through "Diia". 8 074 41 Previously in trend: mobilization

Зупинка бронювання: як це вплине на економіку? Suspension of military exemption has destructive impact on economy and sends negative signals to investors - media Suspension of military exemption of workers has a destructive impact on the economy, as in such conditions businesses may lose the ability to maintain even the current level of production. In addition, it sends negative signals to investors and partners of Ukraine who planned to invest in our industry. 2 743 18 Previously in trend: mobilization

козицький Government should consider exemption from mobilization for private entrepreneurs, it will bring billions to finance AFU, - Kozytskyi, head of LRMA The Cabinet of Ministers should consider the possibility of exempting employees from mobilization who are employed by individual entrepreneurs. This will significantly increase revenues to the state and local budgets, and thus raise additional funds to finance the Armed Forces. 16 0

олександр,фацевич 75 thousand men of mobilization age work in National Police, 15 thousand of them are already performing combat missions The National Police of Ukraine currently employs about 70-75 thousand male police officers of mobilization age (25-60 years old). 15 thousand of them are already performing combat missions. 7 683 80 Previously in trend: mobilization

Перша віцепрем'єрка, міністерка економіки Юлія Свириденко As of end of October, we have 906,000 exemptions from military service - Svyrydenko First Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Economy Yuliia Svyrydenko denied the information that 1.5 million men had been deferred from mobilisation due to an abnormally rapid increase in the number of exemptions. 9 292 33

Зупинка бронювання є загрозою There is no logic in suspending military exemption of critical employees - expert Suspension of military exemption, which the government has implemented, poses a real threat to the operation of strategically important enterprises and could cause numerous disruptions in their work. Therefore, the mechanism for retaining important employees should be restored as soon as possible. 4 614 13 Previously in trend: mobilization

Бронювання від мобілізації: Через паузу підприємства можуть втратити працівників Pauses in exemption from military service threaten companies with loss of critical employees - NV It will be impossible to exempt an employee in the next three weeks as Ukraine continues to audit critical enterprises. But that's not all: after November 15, companies may lose the right to exempt employees, and the military exemption procedure may change. And while this pause lasts, companies risk facing production disruptions and the loss of critical employees. 2 734 21 Previously in trend: mobilization

Уряд частково відновив бронювання Government partially restores reservations for persons liable for military service Employees who have received the status of booked before 31 May 2024 will be able to extend their booking for a similar period without any problems. 10 459 43

Стефанчук заперечив плани мобілізувати 18-річних At least 40 thousand people liable for military service exempted with violations, 20% of companies to lose critical status - media An audit of critical enterprises is underway in Ukraine, which has already identified at least 40,000 people liable for military service who have been exempted with violations. 14 603 80 Previously in trend: mobilization

Поліція Києва затримала викладача приватного ВИШу He promised employment for $10 thousand for reservation from conscription: University teacher was detained in Kyiv. PHOTOS In Kyiv, a PhD candidate of a higher education institution was exposed for setting up a scheme to illegally obtain funds. The man was supposed to assist in applying for a job in an organisation engaged in demining. This would allow him to get a reservation and avoid mobilisation. 3 239 12

Російські загарбники щодня скидають близько сотні КАБів на позиції українських військ, - Гаврилюк No reservations have been suspended, there will be audit of critical enterprise status, - Deputy Defense Minister Havryliuk By 15 November, Ukraine is to conduct an audit of "critical" enterprises that have received this status from local governments. The commission should include the military. If the company turns out to be "not critical to the state," the reservation will be reviewed. 9 405 31 Previously in trend: mobilization

Зеленський Zelenskyy was outraged by large number of people who were exempted from mobilization. Procedure has been temporarily suspended - media President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was outraged by the exemption of 1.5 million people from mobilization. The Cabinet of Ministers suspended some provisions on the definition of critical enterprises until 15 November. 34 767 153

військовий,квиток Men who have not updated their data in TCRSS will not be able to get reservation The Cabinet of Ministers has amended the procedure for reservations for persons liable for military service: now they can be obtained if citizens have updated their military registration data. 80 767 103

резерв,мобілізація Cabinet of Ministers has changed procedure for exemption of employees from mobilization through Diia The Cabinet of Ministers has amended the procedure for exempting persons liable for military service through the Diia web portal. 53 0

Гетманцев анонсував економічне бронювання вже цьогоріч Economic booking may be introduced this year - "servant of people" Hetmantsev The issue of economic booking cannot be resolved without exacerbating social contradictions in the country. 4 785 44 Previously in trend: mobilization

Кабмін готується впровадити економічне бронювання Government is preparing to launch economical booking that can start working as early as October - Zheleznyak The government is working on a mechanism to introduce economic booking from mobilisation. It is planned to be launched in October-November 2024. 6 360 38

Кількість заброньованих від мобілізації наблизилася до 1 млн About 930 thousand persons liable for military service are exempted from mobilization - Defense Ministry The number of Ukrainians liable for military service has approached 1 million. 4 260 38

Провайдер Internet service providers and mobile operators can exempt up to 100% of employees - Ministry of Digital Transformation Internet service providers and mobile operators will be able to exempt up to 100% of their employees - the government has adopted amendments to the resolution. 4 503 36 Previously in trend: mobilization

Дія Critical enterprises have exempted more than 160 thousand employees through Diia - Fedorov Critical enterprises have already exempted 160+ thousand employees through Diia 1 291 9

ТЦК може мобілізувати заброньованих: Пояснення, чому Reserved person can be mobilized if he did not have time to notify TCRSS about his reservation - mass media The TCRSS may mobilize a man liable for military service who has a reservation if he has not reported the availability of a reservation. 27 637 73 Previously in trend: mobilization

800 тисяч чоловіків пішли в тінь, щоб уникнути мобілізації About 800,000 men went "into shadows" to avoid mobilisation - "servant of people" Natalukha The bills on economic reservation will encourage men to come out of the "shadows" and start paying taxes. 17 150 173 Previously in trend: mobilization

Скільки чоловіків заброньовано Of all 615,000 people booked, only 5% work in defense-industrial complex - Ministry of Economy The most reserved men work in the energy industry. 9 754 99 Previously in trend: mobilization

резерв Reservation status is now available in "Reserve+" - Ministry of Defense The Reserve+ application now allows uploading up-to-date reservation data to an electronic military record document. 3 542 3

влк No need to undergo medical examination for reservations from mobilization - Ministry of Digital Transformation Persons liable for military service do not need to undergo a military medical commission (MMC) to apply for a reservation from mobilization. 5 558 13 Previously in trend: mobilization

Електронне бронювання на порталі Дія About 3 thousand companies have used e-booking service in Diia - Ministry of Digital Transformation Since 17 July, about 3,000 companies have used the e-booking service on the Diia portal. These include both private companies and state-owned enterprises. 2 493 1 Previously in trend: mobilization

ДСНС Only operational employees of SES are reserved from mobilization - Head of Department Danyk Only operational employees of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine who are directly involved in rescuing people are reserved from mobilization. 3 381 10 Previously in trend: mobilization

Електронне бронювання на порталі "Дія" Electronic reservation of persons liable for military service is launched on Diia portal Electronic reservation is now available in Diia. From now on, managers of critical enterprises and those that meet the needs of the Defense Forces can book employees through the Diia portal. 2 974 4

У Раді пропонують запровадити економічну мобілізацію "Servant of people" Natalukha: Rada is considering introduction of ’economic mobilization’ for business The Verkhovna Rada is drafting a bill to introduce economic mobilization as part of economic reservation. 6 405 15 Previously in trend: mobilization

міноборони MoD is working on launching eReservation service The Ministry of Defense, together with the Ministry of Digital Transformation, the Ministry of Economy and the Pension Fund, are working to launch the eReservation service. 2 140 7

руслан,стефанчук None of three options for economic booking will gain support in Verkhovna Rada - Stefanchuk The Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Ruslan Stefanchuk, is sceptical about the so-called economic reservation. He believes that none of the three proposed bills on economic reservation will gain the necessary support among MPs. 4 175 31

Дія Beta testing of electronic reservation has started in Diia - Fedorov Today, the Diia app has launched beta testing of electronic reservations. It will last for several weeks, after which the online service will be released. 3 124 11

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