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Ukraine's mobilization efforts in 2025 have seen significant developments. The law updates
strengthened processes, but challenges persist. Notably, the classification of "limited fit" has changed
after repeated military medical commissions (MMC), with 99% now deemed fit for service. Despite initial
surges post-legislation updates, mobilization rates have now steadied. The government is also contemplating
allowing younger men abroad and adjusting deferments via the Reserv+ app. Additionally, there is a focus
on addressing corruption issues linked to drafting, with numerous officials under investigation or enlisting
to evade charges. Society grapples with these changes amidst the backdrop of ongoing extension of martial
law and military needs.

How has the classification of "limited fit" individuals changed in 2025?

As of 2025, 99% of individuals previously classified as "limited fit" for military service have been re-evaluated by military medical commissions (MMC) and are now considered fit. This change is part of Ukraine's efforts to optimize its mobilization strategy amidst ongoing conflicts.

What are the major legal updates concerning the mobilization process in Ukraine?

Recent legal updates in Ukraine involve refining the mobilization process. A surge was observed post-enactment, followed by stabilization of the mobilization pace. Amendments also include potential allowances for younger men to travel abroad and enhanced deferment options through digital platforms like the Reserv+ app.

Why is the Ukrainian government reconsidering conscription allowances for young men?

The Verkhovna Rada is considering permitting men under 23-24 years for foreign travel. This proposal, amid changing mobilization dynamics, reflects a balance between military needs and allowing individual liberties, addressing concerns over drafting severe youth impacts during prolonged conflict scenarios.

What role does the Reserv+ application play in Ukraine's mobilization process?

The Reserv+ application is pivotal in modernizing Ukraine's mobilization efforts. It facilitates military deferment applications and extends existing deferments automatically. Additionally, it strengthens security measures to ensure reliable data handling, aligning with the government's digital transformation strategy.

What measures are in place to tackle corruption in Ukraine's mobilization process?

To address corruption, Ukraine has implemented stronger regulations and accountability for officials involved in the mobilization process. Notably, the Rada has supported laws imposing criminal liability on TCR and MMC employees for mobilization violations. Transparency measures aim to prevent exploitation of legal loopholes and deter corrupt practices within recruitment and conscription processes.

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ніколюк Ukraine has opportunity to prepare 500 thousand mobilized, - General Nikoliuk Ukraine has the opportunity to train 500,000, 100,000 or 200,000 people liable for military service, as determined by the new draft law on mobilisation currently being worked on by the Cabinet of Ministers. 28 064 254 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

бутусов Defense lines, drones, mobilization | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Yurii Butusov, Editor-in-Chief of Censor.NET, will share his thoughts on the necessary steps to stop the Russian offensive and stabilize the frontline. He will discuss, in particular, the construction of defense lines, the production of drones and mobilization. 5 640 45 Previously in trend: War

мобілізація In Ukraine, they want to allow all enterprises to reserve workers from mobilization and introduce additional payment to the military levy - Forbes The Verkhovna Rada is preparing a draft law that could significantly change the approach to reservations for people liable for military service. MPs propose to establish a monthly fixed payment that will guarantee a deferral from mobilisation for different categories of employees. 31 243 168 Previously in trend: War

піхота Due to failed mobilization measures, staff of artillerymen and mortars is being reduced in order to replenish infantry - volunteer 24 SAB "Aidar" Bunyatov In many units, the staff of military specialists is being reduced to replenish the ranks of the infantry. The reason for this is the failure of mobilisation efforts. 29 583 271 Previously in trend: War

мобілізація "Servant of People" Cherniev: Verkhovna Rada considers introduction of basic military service for all citizens under 25 in Ukraine The Verkhovna Rada is discussing an initiative to introduce basic military service in Ukraine for all citizens under the age of 25. 13 762 78 War in Ukraine

мобілізація,тцк Lubinets: Draft law on mobilization is necessary for Ukraine’s survival, but it should not contain provisions that contradict Constitution The Defense Ministry group consults with the Ombudsman when finalizing the draft law on mobilization. 5 282 39 Society

зсу,мобілізація Ministry of Defense finalizes draft law on mobilization. DOCUMENT The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has finalized a draft law on amendments to certain legislative acts of Ukraine to improve certain issues of mobilization, military registration and military service. 125 058 236 Ukrainian Politics

поліція,нацполіція National Police is ready to mobilize law enforcement officers, but there may be problem with crime situation in Ukraine - Vyhivskyi If law enforcement officers are mobilised, there may be a problem with staffing, which will have a negative impact on the crime situation in the country. However, the National Police is ready for such a decision. 20 051 301 Previously in trend: War

мобілізація I still do not see need to mobilize half million people - Zelenskyy Currently, there is no need to mobilize 500,000 people in Ukraine. 19 895 241 Previously in trend: War

мобілізація Zelenskyy on mobilization: It is unfair to bypass when someone dies for you The question of mobilization is primarily a question of justice. There are people who have been in the war since the first days and do not regret it. 19 252 140 War in Ukraine

море,росія,човен Story of two Russians who fled from mobilization to United States by boat: "’Should we go to kill or return in bags? Why? We have boiled potatoes and eggs. Going to America". VIDEO Two Russians from Chukotka fled by boat to the United States to avoid being drafted and going to war in Ukraine. 16 157 39 Previously in trend: War

мобілізація E-cabinet of persons liable for military service will be launched at beginning of second quarter of 2024 – Ministry of Defense The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine plans to launch an electronic office for persons liable for military service in the second quarter of 2024. Whether it will be used for issuing draft notices will depend on changes to the government’s draft law on mobilization. 6 055 36 Society

зсу According to current legislation, former convicts are removed from military registration and are not subject to mobilization – Ministry of Justice Currently, Ukrainian law prohibits the recruitment of not only convicts in prison but also those who have served their sentences and are free. 8 707 45 Previously in trend: War

данілов We want men to come back from abroad, but we can’t do it forcefully – Danilov NSDC Secretary Oleksii Danilov believes that Ukraine will not be able to return men of mobilization age from abroad by force. 7 717 67 Society

вр,парламент,рада,верховна Verkhovna Rada expects new version of government’s draft law on mobilization around February 6 – media The second version of the draft law on improving mobilization will appear in the Verkhovna Rada on February 6. So far, the Cabinet of Ministers has not significantly changed its proposals. 3 330 19 Ukrainian Politics

дмитро,лубінець Commissioner for Human Rights Lubinets names three unconstitutional clauses of law on mobilization Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets named the provisions of the draft law on mobilization proposed earlier by the government that, in his opinion, contradict the Constitution and violate Ukraine’s international obligations and human rights. 10 707 84 War in Ukraine

зеленський Russia does not count people, it mobilises corpses - Zelenskyy President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russia is mobilising a large number of people into the ranks of the occupation army and does not count losses. 3 407 21 Previously in trend: War

умєров Launch of e-register of those liable for military service to accelerate exchange of information in army, - Umerov The draft law No. 10062, adopted in the second reading, will allow the army to speed up information exchange. 6 964 66 Society

суддя,білгород-дністровський HACC arrests judge of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi City District Court suspected of taking bribe to facilitate mobilization evasion The High Anti-Corruption Court has arrested Oleksandr Boiarskyi, a judge of the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi City District Court, with the possibility of bail of UAH 1 million 59 thousand. 1 391 2 Society

мобілізація New version of draft law on mobilization to be submitted to Verkhovna Rada in few weeks – Defense Ministry A new version of the draft law on mobilization will be submitted to the Verkhovna Rada in a few weeks. 12 052 81 Previously in trend: War

фортифікації Residents of Ivano-Frankivsk region are offered deferment from mobilization for participating in construction of fortifications in Donetsk Region Residents of Prykarpattia were called upon to join the construction of fortifications in the Donetsk region. They are offered a deferment from the draft for the duration of the work. 31 189 132 Previously in trend: War

федур People’s war is being turned into war of poor – lawyer and human rights activist Fedur on government’s mobilization innovations. VIDEO From the first days of the full-scale invasion, a well-known Ukrainian human rights activist and lawyer, Andrii Fedur, joined the ranks of the Armed Forces as volunteer fighter to defend the country and was seriously wounded. Two of his sons also went to the front as volunteer fighters. In a frank conversation with Andrii Fedur in the new issue of the program "Zakhyst (Protection -ed.)", we will talk about changes to the mobilization legislation and mobilization policy, about the rights of the military and possible demobilization, about the responsibility of the authorities for the preparation and outbreak of war. 33 366 239 Previously in trend: War

бутусов Zelenskyy disrupts mobilization: What should state do? | Yurii Butusov LIVE. VIDEO Censor.NET Editor-in-Chief Yurii Butusov will share his thoughts on mobilization, creation of reserves, replenishment, rotations at the front and necessary actions on the part of the state. 29 566 123 Previously in trend: War

зеленський Zelenskyy: Law on mobilization must be fair, this is main thing President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that the future law on mobilization should be fair. 12 815 110 War in Ukraine

арахамія Draft law on mobilization: Committee did not support draft of disabled people of group 3 and mobilization of transport from private entrepreneurs - "servant of the people" Arakhamia The head of the Servant of the People faction, David Arakhamia, said that it was not MPs who were included in the draft law on mobilisation proposed by the government. 24 880 115 Ukrainian Politics

умєров Government withdraws draft law on mobilization. Umierov declares that new version of draft law is ready The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has withdrawn its draft law on mobilization from the Verkhovna Rada. Defense Minister Rustem Umierov said that his team had already prepared a new version of the draft law. 14 107 98 Ukrainian Politics

стефанчук Return of draft law on mobilization is position of all political forces, government and military leadership – Stefanchuk Rada Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk said that the decision to return the draft law on mobilization to the Cabinet was a joint one. 6 453 60 Ukrainian Politics

зеленський Men of mobilization age should be in Ukraine - Zelenskyy. VIDEO President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stressed that men of mobilisation age should stay in Ukraine and work for the state. 40 623 327 War in Ukraine

цнс Ruscists carry out covert mobilization in TOT, men are pressured and forced to sign contract with Russian army - Center of National Resistance The Russian invaders are carrying out a covert mobilization of Ukrainians in the temporarily occupied territories in preparation for large-scale conscription into their army. 1 536 5 Previously in trend: War

зсу,мобілізація Draft law on mobilization is being returned to Cabinet of Ministers along with developed proposals - Arakhamia Today, on January 11, a closed meeting with the military command and a closed-door meeting of the Conciliation Council, which was announced yesterday, took place. They discussed the draft law of the Cabinet of Ministers on mobilization. 9 876 48 War in Ukraine

дрон In Ukraine, they are developing project for digital recruiting for AFU: they will be looking for drone operators - Fedorov In Ukraine, they are developing a project for digital recruiting for the ranks of the Ukrainian army. The project will be aimed at finding drone operators for a company of attack drones. This process is currently being tested. 2 206 13 Previously in trend: War

арахамія Decision on draft law on mobilization will be adopted at Conciliation Board with participation of military leadership – "servant of people" Arakhamiia A decision on the draft law on mobilization will be made on January 11 at the Conciliation Board of heads of parliamentary factions and groups with the participation of the military leadership. 11 884 96 Previously in trend: War

лондон Embassy of Ukraine in London calls on men to register for military service abroad Thus, Ukrainian men were called upon to register for military service if they left Ukraine for more than three months. 7 386 49 World

зсу,мобілізація On January 11, Rada will consider draft law on mobilization in first reading - Arakhamia The head of the Servant of the People faction, David Arakhamia, said in the Verkhovna Rada that the draft law on mobilization would be considered in the first reading on Thursday, 11 January. The document will be considered with the proposals of the National Security Committee. 13 372 108 War in Ukraine

мобілізація In draft law on mobilization it is planned to change rules on summonses via e-mail and deferral for certain categories of population - "Servant of people" Cherniev The Verkhovna Rada plans to balance the draft law between mobilization and coercive norms. 23 352 94 War in Ukraine

україна,мобілізація VR Committee postponed consideration of draft law on mobilization until Wednesday, January 10 The Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security, Defence and Intelligence has postponed consideration of the government’s draft law on mobilization until Wednesday, 10 January. 9 354 65 Ukrainian Politics

вр Parliament has registered 5 versions of draft law on mobilization - Zheleznyak The Verkhovna Rada has registered 5 versions of the draft law on mobilization. One of them is from the Cabinet of Ministers, and 4 are alternative. 14 037 103 Ukrainian Politics

мобілізація,тцк Draft law on mobilization pays considerable attention to replenishment of losses in military units - Head of Parliamentary Committee on National Security Zavitnevych Certain provisions of the draft law on mobilization will be significantly changed. During the discussions of the document, considerable attention was paid to the arguments for replenishing losses in combat units. 21 196 192 War in Ukraine

зсу,мобілізація Parliamentary Committee on Social Policy reported out draft law on mobilization – Honcharenko The Committee on Social Policy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine does not support the adoption of the government’s draft law as submitted. 12 101 32 Ukrainian Politics

мобілізація Rada Committee revealed corruption risks in government’s draft law on mobilization – "Servant of People" Radina At a meeting on Monday, January 8, the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Anti-Corruption Policy recognized the government’s draft law on mobilization as containing corruption risks. Representatives of the Ministry of Defense and the General Staff, who were present, promised to eliminate the defects. 10 897 58 War in Ukraine

шурма President’s Office rejects idea to reserve men with high salaries from mobilization – People’s Deputy (updated) The President’s Office has refused the idea of relating mobilization reservations for men to the amount of official salaries and paid taxes. 55 0 Ukrainian Politics

рожкова Within framework of existing legislation, it is not possible to limit financial transactions of evaders, - Deputy Head of NBU Rozhkova Currently, there is no legal way to restrict the financial transactions of citizens who evade mobilisation. 16 271 201 Previously in trend: War

зсу,мобілізація Zavitnevich on draft law on mobilization: Certain norms will undergo significant changes. Committee will make final decision on Tuesday The Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security, Defense, and Intelligence is currently considering a bill on mobilization. 11 984 90 War in Ukraine

тимошенко "Batkivshchyna" ("Fatherland" - ed.note) proposed "concept of fair mobilization" A new wave of mobilization is unavoidable, but the government’s task is to make it fair and reasonable, one that will strengthen our army and bring victory closer, rather than stir up society. 28 488 261 Previously in trend: War

стефанчук As soon as draft law on mobilization is ready at committee level, it can be put to vote – Stefanchuk The draft law on mobilization can be put to a vote in the plenary session hall of the Verkhovna Rada immediately after it is prepared by the Committee on National Security, Defense and Intelligence. 4 381 23 Ukrainian Politics

бус,харків,тцк Military commissars in Kharkiv forcibly dragged man into bus. TCC says they are investigating. VIDEO A video has been posted on the Internet showing, according to preliminary data, employees of the Kharkiv TCC and the SP forcibly dragging a man into a minibus. The TCC says it is investigating the circumstances of the "conflict situation". 21 644 235 Society

податки Reservation of conscripts for payment of taxes is being discussed, but proposal has not yet been officially made – mass media The Office of the President, the Cabinet of Ministers and the Verkhovna Rada are currently considering a significant update of the reservation mechanism. 15 288 110 Ukrainian Politics

рекрутинг Ministry of Defense about recruiting through job sites: We now have on average nine responses per vacancy The Ministry of Defense said that 389 units of the Security and Defense Forces of Ukraine posted 1847 vacancies on specialized employment sites. In total, these vacancies received more than 17,500 responses. This is an average of 9 responses per vacancy. 8 037 71 Previously in trend: War