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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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мобілізація Russian Federation may resort to raising conscription age in opposition to new wave of mobilization, - British intelligence According to British intelligence, the change in age criteria for regular conscription in the Russian Federation may seem less alarming to the population there compared to a new round of "partial mobilization." 3 280 16 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Organised a scheme to evade mobilisation: an official of the Regional State Administration and his accomplices exposed Smyk, Kyiv Regional State Administration official, helped men evade mobilization for $15,000. PHOTOS Law enforcement agencies have dismantled another large-scale draft evasion scheme in Kyiv and detained the first deputy head of one of the capital’s district state administrations who was involved in the scheme. 3 071 16 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

скарги на дії ТЦК Ground Forces provided numbers to contact in case of violations by TCR The Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have published a list of contact numbers where citizens can report illegal actions of representatives of the TCR and SS (Territorial Centre for Recruitment and Social Support). 5 589 16

Мобілізація осіб із судимістю до лав ЗСУ Special Prosecutor: Service in Armed Forces is not ground for mitigation or remission of court sentence Service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine is not a ground for mitigation of a court sentence, and especially for its remission if a person has committed a criminal offense in civilian life. 2 994 16 Previously in trend: War

цнс Forced mobilisation continues in temporarily occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia - National Resistance Centre In the temporarily occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia region, the invaders are forcibly mobilising local residents. 3 568 16 Previously in trend: War

MMC for limitedly fit Deadline for passing MMC for those with limited fitness will be postponed until 5 June. Draft law is at final stage of consideration in Rada, - Ministry of Defence The draft law that provides for the extension of the period of military medical commission for persons with limited fitness for military service is currently at the final stage of consideration in parliament. 2 586 16

наручники,сізо,тюрма,злочинці Rada proposes to allow prisoners to serve in army under contract Draft law No. 11079 was registered in the Rada, which proposes to grant early release on parole from serving a sentence to persons who are to perform military service under contract during a special period. 2 180 16 Ukrainian Politics

New services for veterans will be available in Diia Control over appointments to rear positions has been strengthened, - Land Forces The Command of the Land Forces of the AFU has strengthened control over the process of recruitment and appointment to rear positions. 6 954 15 Previously in trend: transferring military personnel to rear

mobilization evasion New scheme of mobilization evasion blocked in Kharkiv TCR - SBI. PHOTO SBI officers blocked another scheme to evade mobilization by allegedly changing the place of residence in one of the Kharkiv TCR and SS. 8 337 15

ворог,кацап,русня,орк Russia sent tens of thousands of new soldiers to Ukraine, but did not change situation, - CNN Over the rest of the month, Russia sent tens of thousands of new military servicemen to Ukraine. However, the transfer of forces did not give the desired result. 3 711 15 Previously in trend: War

мобілізація Number of citizens who left Russian Federation is twice number of those mobilized, - Danilov The number of those willing to fight against Ukraine is decreasing in geometric progression. 1 984 15 Previously in trend: War Mobilization in Russian Federation

оформлення відстрочки у Резерв+ Technical failure has occurred in Reserve+ application A technical failure occurred in the Reserve+ application. 4 799 15

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. 6 502 15

рф,окупанти,окупант Russia’s missile strikes and mobilization failed to turn tide of war, - Washington Post Russia’s efforts to shell peaceful Ukrainian cities, as well as the mobilization of hundreds of thousands of reservists, became a noticeable escalation of the war unleashed by Putin, but this did not and will not change the dynamics characterized by the increasing success of the AFU on the battlefield. 7 171 15 Previously in trend: War Mobilization in Russian Federation

рф,окупанти,окупант,мобілізація School graduates can be mobilized in occupied territories of Donetsk region, - Center of National Resistance Children born in 2005-2006 in the temporarily occupied territories must register for "compulsory military registration". 2 924 15 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

суд Consideration of 11 thousand criminal proceedings suspended by courts due to mobilization of accused - media Ukraine has suspended consideration of nearly 11,000 criminal proceedings against defendants who voluntarily mobilized to the Armed Forces. 5 524 15 War in Ukraine

У Києві ЦНАПи залучили максимум працівників Last days to update data: Kyiv’s ASCs have engaged maximum staff Administrative service centres have attracted maximum resources to work with visitors. 3 907 14

жінки Council Committee supported draft law on voluntary military registration for women The Verkhovna Rada’s Committee on National Security, Defense and Intelligence supported the draft law proposing to make military registration for women voluntary. 4 914 14 Society

Мобілізація засуджених жінок Mobilization of prisoners in practice does not include convicted women. Now there is a shortage of men in AFU - Maliuska In practice, the law on the mobilization of prisoners does not apply to women, although in theory, they fall under it due to the current shortage of men in the army. 1 829 14

воин,зсу,воїн There is no final version of draft law on mobilization yet, - People’s Deputy of "Voice", warrior Kostenko There is no final version of the new draft law on military service and mobilization in Ukraine, it is still under formation. 5 587 14 War in Ukraine

зсу There are no grounds for radical changes in legislation on mobilization, - Venislavskyi Currently, there are no grounds for changes in the legislation on mobilization in Ukraine. 3 749 14 Ukrainian Politics

рф,крим,армія,окупанти Tens of thousands of people mobilised to Russian army in occupied Crimea - Tasheva According to official data, since 2014, about 40,000 people have been called up for military service in the occupied Crimea. 3 338 14 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

рекрутинг Recruitment center of AFU opened in Poltava A recruitment center for the Armed Forces of Ukraine was opened in Poltava. 3 328 14 Previously in trend: War

Film title: Taming Fear Documentary "Taming Fear": "Want to be brave? Learn to be afraid!". VIDEO The Main Communications Directorate of the Armed Forces of Ukraine released a documentary film titled "Taming Fear," which addresses the biggest challenge of mobilization, the fear that nearly every conscript faces of being killed in upcoming combat operations. 1 968 14 Previously in trend: Mobilisation in Ukraine

мобілізація To gain time, Russian leadership replenishes units with representatives of "law enforcement agencies" of occupied territories - General Staff AFU General Staff made public operational information on mobilization in temporarily occupied territories. 5 946 14 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas War

зсу,мобілізація Council will consider draft law on mobilization in next month, first vote may take place on January 10-14, - mass media The Verkhovna Rada will consider the draft law on improving mobilization and military registration in Ukraine in the coming month. They plan to adopt the law in general by the end of January or the beginning of February. 3 844 14 Previously in trend: War

трюдо Putin’s announcement of mobilization indicates collapse of Russian invasion, - Trudeau The announcement by the head of the Kremlin, Vladimir Putin, of mobilization in the Russian Federation indicates that the Russian invasion of Ukraine will fail. 5 312 14 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Military ID Ministry of Health refutes fake reports about alleged mobilization of people with disabilities from January 1 The Ministry of Health has refuted the information about the alleged mobilization of people with disabilities from January 1. 3 047 14 Previously in trend: mobilization

More than 1 million people have logged in to Reserve+ New types of deferments will be added to "Reserve+" programme, - Chernohorenko On 26 March, new types of deferments from mobilisation will be available in the "Reserve+" app. 10 542 13 Previously in trend: Mobilization deferral

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. 1 709 13

джилліан,кіган Mobilization in Russian Federation is alarming escalation, - British Foreign Minister Keegan Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s declaration of partial mobilization in Russia amid the war against Ukraine is a worrying escalation. 7 351 13 Previously in trend: War

зона,неволя,тюрма,колонія Ministry of Justice on mobilization potential among those sentenced to AFU: There are two categories of people, some of them can be drafted There are about 50,000 people in Ukraine who have a criminal record and have already served their sentences. There are also 26,000 people in prison. Some of them may be mobilized into the Ukrainian army. 3 645 13 War in Ukraine

рф Russia manages to mobilize about 20 thousand people every month as part of covert mobilization - DIU As part of covert mobilization, Russia manages to additionally recruit about 20 thousand people every month. 2 575 13 Previously in trend: War Mobilization in Russian Federation

Law enforcement officers who extorted bribes from entrepreneurs exposed in Odesa region Extorted bribes from entrepreneurs under threat of mobilisation: two law enforcement officers exposed in Odesa region - SBI. PHOTOS The SBI and the SSU exposed two law enforcement officers who forced entrepreneurs to pay bribes by threatening to mobilise their employees. 4 324 13 Previously in trend: Bribery in government Forced mobilisation

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. 2 224 13 Previously in trend: War

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. 4 696 13

Lowering the mobilization age: Germany did not suggest it Germany did not suggest Ukraine to lower mobilization age - German Foreign Ministry Germany has denied that it offered Ukraine to lower the mobilization age. 1 636 13

reserve, mobilization Cabinet of Ministers amends procedure for conscription during mobilization The Cabinet of Ministers has introduced amendments to the Procedure for Conscription of Citizens for Military Service during Mobilization in a Special Period. 10 587 13 Previously in trend: Mobilization deferral Procedure for conscription during mobilization

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. 5 647 13

рф Kremlin conducts a covert "industrial mobilization" and controls the movement of defense personnel - GUR The Russian Federation has begun to implement covert measures of the so-called "industrial mobilization" of companies and enterprises of the defense sector. 5 917 12 Previously in trend: War

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. 3 706 12

рф,призов,окупанти,мобілізація Center of National Resistance: Crimea occupation administration plans to mobilize approximately 2.5 thousand people of draft age to ranks of Russian Armed Forces by end of year The enemy continues to violate international humanitarian law in the occupied territories of Crimea. The occupation administration is considering mobilizing approximately 2,500 people of military age to the Russian Armed Forces by the end of this year. 1 281 12 Incidents

наручники,сізо,тюрма,злочинці Verkhovna Rada supports draft law on mobilization of convicts in first reading The Verkhovna Rada supported in the first reading the draft law No. 11079-1 on the mobilization of convicts. 3 448 12 Ukrainian Politics

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. 4 871 12

рф,мобілізація Men in TOT will be mobilised immediately after receiving Russian passport - NRC In the temporarily occupied territories, the invaders force men to "voluntarily" sign a contract with the Russian Armed Forces after receiving a Russian passport. 2 547 12 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

The Armed Forces of Ukraine have explained the situation regarding the mobilisation of women and the "Oberig" system There are no plans to mobilise women; errors in "Oberih" system are due to technical shortcomings, - Army The Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Land Forces have stated that there are no plans to mobilise women. Reports to this effect are false, and military service for women remains voluntary. 3 486 39 Previously in trend: Mobilization of women to AFU

рф,мобілізовані Journalists identify more than 1000 Russian mobilized soldiers killed in Ukraine - Russian media Russian journalists managed to confirm information about the deaths of 1,082 Russian mobilized soldiers, and about 40% of them were killed since January 1, 2023. 4 105 12 World

Зеленський підписав закони щодо продовженя мобілізації та воєнного стану Zelenskyy signs laws extending martial law and mobilization President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed laws extending martial law in Ukraine and extending the period of general mobilization from May 14 to August 11. 3 125 12 War in Ukraine