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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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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. 7 364 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. 3 663 13

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. 2 611 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. 4 362 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. 2 241 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. 4 721 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. 1 668 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. 10 635 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. 5 667 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. 5 931 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. 3 746 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. 1 303 12

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. 3 475 12

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. 4 918 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. 2 562 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. 3 601 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. 4 116 12

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. 3 146 12

Чи видають повістки в рекрутингових центрах Recruitment centres do not issue summonses - Ministry of Defence Recruitment centres of Defence Forces do not issue summonses. 2 999 12

wall of drones Unmanned Systems Forces announce recruitment drive for women’s unit "Harpies". VIDEO The Unmanned Systems Forces announced a recruitment drive of servicewomen for the "Harpies" unit. 2 486 12 Previously in trend: Mobilization of women to AFU

мобілізація Russian army lacks instructors and teachers for mobilized soldiers - General Staff Armed Forces General Staff released information that Russian army does not have enough instructors for a large number of mobilized soldiers. 1 589 12 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Ростислав Карандєєв Policy of mobilizing representatives of Ukrainian culture is not fully competent and balanced - Karandieiev The cultural sector is suffering losses due to a policy of mobilizing representatives of Ukrainian culture that is not fully competent and balanced today. 1 924 12

війна,зсу Council extended martial law and general mobilization until February 19, 2023 The Verkhovna Rada extended the term of martial law and general mobilization in Ukraine for another 90 days - until February 19, 2023. 4 194 12 Previously in trend: War

Martial law has been extended until 3 February. What is known? Rada extends martial law and mobilisation until 3 February 2026 The Verkhovna Rada has once again approved the extension of martial law and mobilisation in Ukraine for 90 days. 2 576 12 Previously in trend: Extension of martial law and mobilization

росія,мобілізація Russian Federation has significant problems with accommodation, training, equipment and deployment of mobilized and conscripted personnel, - British intelligence British intelligence has said Russia has significant problems housing, training and equipping conscripted and mobilized personnel. 4 543 12 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War Mobilization in Russian Federation

остін Construction of fortifications, western weapons and mobilization will have significant impact on battling in Ukraine - Austin Ukraine's actions to strengthen its defense lines, the effective use of weapons provided by partners and mobilization will have a significant impact on the fighting. 1 827 12 Previously in trend: War

рф,росія,мобілізація,примусова Occupiers continue to prepare for mobilization of population in occupied territories of southern Ukraine, - Center of National Resistance The Russian invaders created "draft boards" in the temporarily occupied territories of southern Ukraine and forced men to register for military service in fake structures. 1 280 12

MMC for those with limited fitness: Rada may soon extend the deadline Rada to consider term of MMC for "limitedly fit" in near future - "servant of people" Venislavskyi At its upcoming meetings, the Verkhovna Rada may consider a bill to extend the period of MMC (Military Medical Commission) for "limitedly fit" citizens for three months in order to avoid bringing them to administrative responsibility. 2 209 12

Рада продовжила воєнний стан до 9 листопада Rada supports extension of martial law and mobilisation until 9 November The Verkhovna Rada has extended martial law and general mobilisation in Ukraine until 9 November 2024. 2 680 11 Previously in trend: War

Центр рекрутингу в Броварах Second Ukrainian Army recruiting center is opened in Brovary, Kyiv region A recruitment center was opened in Brovary today in the premises of the ASC. This is the second such center operating in the Kyiv region. And the 26th in Ukraine. 1 471 11

Термін оновлення даних продовжувати не планують There are no plans to extend deadline for updating military registration data - Ministry of Defense There are currently no grounds to extend the deadline for updating military records. 5 266 11

Ratio between TCRs and recruitment centres Through recruitment, twice as many soldiers are being recruited as before, - "servant of people" Venislavskyi The number of people being recruited into the army is increasing significantly. 1 698 11 Previously in trend: mobilization

Ariev criticises Zelenskyy over remarks on men abroad European Solidarity MP Ariev: Zelenskyy should bring back Mindich instead of talking about returning Ukrainian men from abroad Volodymyr Ariev, a member of parliament from the European Solidarity faction, believes that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s statement about returning men of mobilisation age from Germany to Ukraine is political. 6 789 72 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization Mobilisation in Ukraine Return of Ukrainians

MMC for the limitedly fit VR has extended deadline for ’limitedly fit’ persons to undergo MMC until June 5 Today, on February 12, 2025, the Verkhovna Rada voted to extend the period for undergoing MMC until June 5, 2025 for persons who previously had the status of limited fitness. 2 795 11

жінки,зсу If women voluntarily want to join the ranks of AFU, they can do it on their own, currently they are not subject to mobilization, - spokesman of Ground Forces, Fitio Currently, women are not subject to mobilization into the AFU. However, if a Ukrainian woman voluntarily wishes to join the army, she can do so on her own if her profession is in demand. 2 051 11

Позбавлення водійського посвідчення за неявку до ТЦК: Міноборони спростовує Failure to appear under draft notice will not result in deprivation of driver’s licenses, may result in temporary restriction of motor vehicle driving - Ministry of Defense The media have spread information about the automatic deprivation of driver's licenses for failure to appear under draft notice, but this is not true. 2 466 11

малюська Minister of Justice Maliuska: Mobilization of convicts will not apply to "persons who have committed certain crimes" The draft law on the mobilization of convicts will contain restrictions on persons who have committed certain crimes. 2 051 11

зсу,мобілізація Zelenskyy signs laws extending martial law and general mobilization until May 13, 2024 President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed draft laws extending martial law and general mobilization in Ukraine for 90 days. 2 316 11 Previously in trend: War

федоров,іван Russia is bringing its military to occupied territories and mobilising Ukrainians, - Mayor of Melitopol Fedorov In the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia region, the enemy is bringing in its soldiers and mobilising Ukrainians who remain under occupation to join the Russian army. 2 974 11

юсов With official events on occasion of anniversary of war, Russian authorities will start new wave of mobilization, - representative of Defense Intelligence Yusov A number of official events are planned in Russia until February 24. With them, the Kremlin will try to fuel propaganda on the eve of a new wave of mobilization. 6 809 11 Previously in trend: Mobilization in Russian Federation

В Україні запустять проєкт з рекрутингу в ЗСУ через Дію "Diia" to launch pilot project on recruitment to Armed Forces The Government of Ukraine has supported the proposal of the Ministry of Digital Transformation to implement a pilot project for recruiting Ukrainian citizens electronically, in particular through the "Diia" portal, within two years. 1 614 11

Рекрутинговий центр в Мукачево 20th Recruitment Center for Armed Forces of Ukraine is opened in Mukachevo, Zakarpattia region The 20th Recruitment Center of the Ukrainian Army was opened in Mukachevo (Zakarpattia region). 1 676 11

окупанти Security forces of Belarus were ordered to track Russian citizens who are hiding from mobilization - mass media Belarusian security forces received a verbal order to identify citizens of the Russian Federation who came to the republic to hide from mobilization. 3 400 11

хакер Ukrainian hackers launched appeal from Armed Forces of Russian Federation to Russian soldiers on Russian television, - StratCom Today, around 2 p.m., Ukrainian hackers hacked one of the satellite television providers in Novosibirsk. 17 666 11

зс,армія,білорусь During October, measures to check mobilization resources continue on territory of Belarus, - General Staff In Belarus, during October of this year, the verification of mobilization resources is ongoing. 1 680 11

крим,мобілізація Russia plans to conduct сovert mobilization nationally due to critical situation with staffing of its units, - General Staff The Russian leadership, due to the critical situation with the staffing of its units, is planning a mobilization at the national level, which in order to hide information will be conducted in parallel with the planned call-up for military service. 10 222 10 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Reservation of defence industry employees: what did the Rada decide? Rada has allowed reservation of defence industry employees, even if they have registration issues The Verkhovna Rada has approved a bill that will allow defence industry employees to be reserved even if they have problems with military registration. 5 020 10 Previously in trend: mobilization Mobilisation in Ukraine Employee mobilization exemption

мобілізація Occupiers use Henichesk as base for training mobilized Russians The Russian occupiers use Henichesk, which is located in the Kherson region near Crimea, as a base for the training of mobilized military personnel. 1 635 10 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War