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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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Чоловіки залучені до Українського легіону зможуть без проблем перетинати кордон Men who join Ukrainian Legion in Poland will be able to cross border without any problems - Consul General Kuts Men who join the Ukrainian Legion in Poland will be able to easily cross the border to go on vacation or for rotation. 4 303 49

мобілізація Tomorrow, Rada should resolve issue of mobilization of limitedly fit 18-25 year olds Tomorrow, the Verkhovna Rada is to finally resolve the conflict in the law that results in the mobilization of those aged 18-25 years old. At the initiative of the European Solidarity faction, a conciliation council was held with the participation of the leadership of the Verkhovna Rada, faction leaders, Defense Minister Umierov and representatives of the General Staff. 5 678 23

Мобілізація військовозобов'язаних віком від 50 до 60 років There is no direct ban on mobilization of persons liable for military service aged 50 to 60 - Sumy TCR Ukraine has changed the rules of mobilization of persons liable for military service aged 50 to 60. Such citizens can be called up only under a special mobilization order. 16 703 74

начальник Головного управління персоналу Генерального штабу ЗС України полковник Роман Горбач General Staff on innovations in mobilization mechanism: "Volunteer will not enter TCR at all" The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine spoke about innovations in the mobilisation mechanism that allow military unit commanders to call up persons liable for military service and reservists for military service during mobilisation without the participation of the TCR and SS. 16 353 24

Центр рекрутингу 20 thousand people applied to recruitment centers, of whom 1.7 thousand have already started service in AFU As of October 6, 20,150 people have applied to the recruitment centers of the Ukrainian Defense Forces. 1 634 13

зсу 130 units are prioritized for manning and can attract volunteer fighters without involvement of TCR, - General Staff of AFU More than 130 military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been prioritized for manning with volunteer fighters without the participation of the TCR during mobilization. 21 060 28

"Слуга народу" Ігор Кривошеєв "Servant of the People" Kryvosheev: Increasing payments to stimulate entry into AFU are not our methods, wrong motivation MP from the Servant of the People party, Ihor Kryvosheiev, believes that it is wrong to lure volunteers to the Ukrainian army with big money. He says that such methods are inherent in the aggressor state and are not suitable for Ukraine. 26 244 193

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. 80 812 103

Російські окупанти Men in occupied territory of Kherson region have started receiving draft notices to RF army - Prokudin In the occupied territory of the Kherson region, Russians have started the autumn conscription and are mobilizing men into the occupation army, and men have begun receiving draft notices. 5 686 50

Прямий призов у військову частину Direct recruitment to military unit: new rules for recruitment without visit to TCR Starting October 5, new rules for conscription initiated by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and supported by the government will come into effect. These changes radically simplify the conscription procedure and make it as easy as possible to avoid problems in this process. 14 676 95

Кабмін скоротив термін явки до ТЦК за повісткою Deadline for appearing at TCRSS on summons has been reduced from 14 to 7-10 days - Cabinet resolution The Cabinet of Ministers has shortened the time limit for a person liable for military service to appear at a military enlistment office under a postal summons. 9 054 80

костенко,роман Age of mobilization in Ukraine should start from 20 years old - MP from "Voice", warrior Kostenko. VIDEO The mobilisation age in Ukraine should be lowered to 20 years. 21 139 380

набір добровольців в Український легіон Ukrainian Legion starts recruiting volunteer fighters abroad - Ministry of Defense. PHOTO The Ukrainian Legion initiative, which aims to attract Ukrainians abroad to join the Ukrainian Defence Forces, has officially started recruiting new recruits. 7 855 44

У Ніжині жінку оштрафували на 140 тис. грн за повідомлення про пересування ТЦК Fine of UAH 140 thousand and confiscated phone: In Chernihiv region, woman was punished for publications about movement of TCR In Chernihiv region, a woman was fined UAH 140 thousand for informing about the movements of TCR employees. 10 444 56

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. 70 0

конфлікт в Одесі між водієм і ТЦК Six employees of TCR in Odesa swear and break car window, and driver "rides" one of them on hood in return. VIDEO In Odesa, police detained a driver who "rode" a TCR employee on the hood. 32 536 210 Previously in trend: War

львів,тцк Head of mobilization department of Kharkiv RTCR and SS Romanenko: "Busification is more of myth". VIDEO All recruitment centres operate within the law, and "busification" is a myth. 12 739 94 Previously in trend: War

Військовий облік призовників: що пропонує Міноборони Conscripts at age of 17 must register through "Reserve+" or TCR, in case of violation - fine, - draft law of Cabinet of Ministers 17-year-old citizens of Ukraine must register for military service through the "Reserve+" app or come to the TCR. If they fail to do so, they will have to pay a fine of 17 to 25.5 thousand hryvnias. 12 974 144

Військовий квиток Cabinet of Ministers allows military unit commanders to personally select soldiers based on skills and experience - Umierov From now on, commanders of military units can personally select soldiers, without the participation of the TCR, taking into account their skills, experience and aspirations. 8 023 29

повістка In Kherson region, Ukrposhta started sending out draft notices - RMA "Ukrposhta has started sending draft notices to conscripts, persons liable for military service and reservists in the Kherson region. 7 534 28

Перевірка документів ТЦК Persons liable for military service who have not updated their registration data are wanted by police - Ivano-Frankivsk Regional TCR Persons liable for military service who have not updated their personal data are violators of military registration and are wanted by the police. 19 451 82

У Резерв+ стане доступний сервіс рекрутингу  Recruitment service in "Reserve+" will be launched in October this year - Ministry of Defense The recruitment service in the Reserve+ app will be available to Ukrainians in October 2024. The update will contain current vacancies in military units for combat and non-combat positions. 1 217 4

Військові можуть оновити свій статус у застосунку Армія+ Military can update their status of military service in "Army+" - Ministry of Defense The Army+ app has introduced a new feature to correct service data for military personnel. 1 262 3

Смілянський про розсилання повісток Укрпоштою Letter with summons looks like ordinary envelope - "Ukrposhta’s" head Smilianskyi Sending summonses by "Ukrposhta" is not different from sending court documents. It looks like a regular registered letter, which the person receives against signature.  7 653 17

Веніславський Men aged 50-60 can be mobilized only under separate mobilization order - "’Servant of people’ Venislavskyi In Ukraine, there is a directive that allows men aged 50-60 to be mobilised only under a separate mobilisation order. 113 038 82

Військовий квиток Right to postponement is not automatic postponement: Explanation of TCRSS The head of the communication group of the Poltava regional TCRSS, Major Roman Istomin, informed the public about the procedure for granting postponements from the draft for mobilization. 18 073 88

Командування Сухопутних військ ЗСУ про мобілізацію окремих категорій українців Ground Forces of AFU clarified question of mobilization of some categories in order to "reduce social tension" The command of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that it clarified "some issues" regarding the conscription for the mobilization of certain categories of conscripted citizens. 29 855 31

Кабмін виділив майже 72 млн грн на друк повісток Cabinet of Ministers has allocated UAH 71.8 million for mailing summonses - media The government has allocated UAH 71.8 million for the centralised printing of 900,000 summonses by the end of the year. 14 257 112

Умєров Mobilization rates tripled over year. Next step - TCR reform, - Umierov Over the past year, mobilization rates in Ukraine have tripled. 39 725 79

Мобілізацію обмежено придатних чоловіків до 25 років зупинили Ukraine halts drafting of limitedly fit men under 25: it is possible only with written consent Ukraine has halted the conscription of limitedly fit men aged 18 to 25. From now on, the mobilization of such categories is possible only with written consent. 26 763 39

біженці,європа,іспанія Forced return of male refugees to Ukraine is impossible, - European Commissioner Johansson European Commissioner for Home Affairs Ilva Johansson said that a differentiated approach to Ukrainian refugees based on their gender, age, and military service is impossible. 6 931 98

ТЦК мобілізували учасників мистецького проєкту МУР MUR art project claimed that TCR mobilised their technical staff before performance in Uzhhorod: Military commissariat denies information The creative project MUR stated that representatives of the territorial recruitment centre had taken away all the technical part of the team on the eve of the concert in Uzhhorod, which took place on 18 September. 7 524 54

Укрпошта почала розсилати перші 6000 повісток без участі ТЦК "Ukrposhta" sent out first 6,000 summonses without TCR participation - media On 17 September, the first centralised exchange of summonses in electronic form took place in Ukraine. The summonses were generated by the Register of Persons Liable for Military Service and automatically sent to "Ukrposhta's" servers. 69 463 159

Обмежено придатних до 25 років не мобілізуватимуть Limitedly fit under 25 will not be mobilized, Defense Ministry order is being prepared - Stefanchuk Persons of limited fitness for military service aged 18 to 25 will not be mobilized. The Ministry of Defense is preparing a corresponding order. 8 135 29

Батько трьох дітей не обов'язково має право на відстрочку: Пояснення ТЦК Father of three minors is not always entitled to deferment from mobilisation: TCR’s clarification A father of three children is not necessarily entitled to a deferment from mobilisation. 25 047 37

бронювання Cabinet of Ministers has included launch of economic reservation in state budget for 2025 - Hetmantsev The significant increase in the average wage without raising the minimum wage envisaged in the government's draft state budget for 2025 indicates plans to introduce so-called "economic reservation." 17 0

Завітневич про мобілізацію в Україні Ukraine needs three more months for newly mobilized to have impact on combat actions at front, - "servant of people" Zavitnevych It will take another 3 months for the newly mobilized citizens of Ukraine to have an impact on the combat actions at the front line. 3 784 32 Previously in trend: War

У Міноборони планують запровадити автоматизовані повістки Delivery of summonses to be automated in Ukraine - Ministry of Defence The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine is working to develop functionality that will help automate the process of serving summonses to persons liable for military service. The summons can be generated in the "Oberig" register and signed by the electronic signature of the head of the military commissariat. 39 981 149

сікорський EU reduces Ukraine’s mobilization potential by paying aid to refugees - Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski proposes to cancel payments to Ukrainian refugees in the EU. In his opinion, Western Europe reduces Ukraine's mobilization potential by paying aid to refugees. 10 580 89

Відстрочка неповнорідним родичам: Зеленський підписав Закон Mobilization deferment for half-blood members: Zelenskyy signed law President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law on deferment for people whose half-blood immediate family members died in the war or went missing. 4 933 3

шмигаль When planning budget, forecast of end of war in summer of 2024 was included - Shmyhal This year's budget of Ukraine needs an additional 500 billion hryvnias for the army, as the planning was based on the forecast of the end of the war in the summer of 2024. 16 491 98 Previously in trend: War

Головком ЗСУ Сирський відвідав навчальний центр для мобілізованих Syrskyi on training of mobilized soldiers: Dynamics at front requires faster sending of new fighters Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi commented on the issue of military training of mobilized people before sending them to the front. 21 491 232 Previously in trend: War

Посол Василь Зварич Ambassador to Czech Republic Zvarych: Men will not be forcibly returned from abroad Men of military age who are abroad will not be forcibly returned to Ukraine. 5 981 112

ТЦК: перевірка документів Lubinets calls for thorough investigation into beating and death of mobilized man in Zakarpattia In Zakarpattia region, the number of appeals regarding illegal actions of representatives of the TCR and SS has increased. 10 534 51

хабар у ТЦК на Рівненщині Prosecutor’s Office: TCR servicewoman in Rivne region helped to avoid mobilization for $13,000. PHOTO In Rivne region, law enforcement officers detained a servicewoman of the district TCR who promised to help avoid mobilisation in return for a bribe. 12 090 48

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. 4 830 44

військові зсу Zelenskyy is asked to reduce mobilisation age to 50: petition collects necessary signatures A petition to President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy calling for a reduction in the mobilisation age for men from 60 to 50 years old received the required 25,000 votes. 32 264 315

мобілізація Reserves of Armed Forces increased by 2.5 times due to new law on mobilisation - Ministry of Defence After the adoption of the law on mobilisation, the rate of conscription of persons liable for military service increased by 2.5 times compared to the first quarter of 2024. 6 425 94