Reservists will be able to call without announcing the mobilization – Ukraine / НВ news



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The call for reservists will be held without announcing mobilization (Photo: Ministry of Defense)

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has introduced a new type of military service: military service for the recruitment of people from among the reservists in a special period without announcing the mobilization.

256 popular deputies voted on bill no. 3553.

The law aims to introduce an operational mechanism to ensure the army’s combat readiness in the event of an exacerbation. In particular, it will allow reservists to be called up for military service within one day during a special period. without announcing mobilization.

According to the law, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, may ask reservists to «operational termination “APU.

The appealin For military service from among the reservists during a special period, citizens of Ukraine are not eligible for military service, who at the time of compulsory military service:

  • recognized as unfit for military service for health reasons;
  • they have reached the age limit for the reservation;
  • having passedis military service for the recruitment of persons from among the reservists in a special period, having servedis the established terms of said military service, if less than one year has elapsed since the day of his cessation of said service;
  • havingis dependent: three or more children under the age of 18; a child with a subgroup A disability under the age of 18; autodidact a child under the age of 18 etc.

According to the amendments made to the Penal Code, the evasion of compulsory military service by recruiting people from among the reservists in a special period. It is punishable by imprisonment from three to five years.

The law also provides for the creation of territorial recruitment and social support centers on the basis of military police stations, streamlining matters of military registration of recruits, recruits and reservists, ensuring the proper functioning of the Unified State Registry of recruits, recruits and reservists.

In addition, the Rada has tightened administrative and criminal responsibility for the violation of legislation on defense, compulsory military service and military service, training in mobilization and mobilization.

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