Ukraine’s Army Initiative to find volunteers between the ages of 18 and 24 offers the first recruits in ranks

An initiative of the Ukrainian army concerning volunteers in critical age brackets between 18 and 24 years, with high salaries, home loans and education benefits and delivered the first recruits in ranks, the general staff of the army shows on Tuesday.

The official announcement said that the campaign of the military to reduce the average soldiers from the Armed Forces in Ukraine (Afu) offered real results, but the number of new soldiers who arrive in lines was not made public.

The induction package, which is not available for citizens over 24 years old, includes an HR.200,000 signature bonus ($ 480), a basic monthly salary of $ 2,900, supplements such as weights and payment control, free housing, medical and dental and freedom to travel abroad after one year of work.

Once he returns to civil life, a soldier who enrolled in the program will have benefits for veterans, including a state -housing loan, at 0%, interest, subsidized or free higher education and low prices such as electricity and water.

According to the army statements, the initial recruitment cohorts consolidate six experienced brigades, all with strong fighting records. The army recruitment site identified the formations like 10th Mountain Brigade, the 72nd mechanized brigade, the 95th air assault brigade, the 38th marine brigade, the 28th mechanized brigade and the 92nd mechanized brigade.

Five of the six are “Old Army” units, with a fighting experience that stretch in 2014-15 and the first invasion of Russia in Ukraine. The sixth unit, 38 marines, follows its heritage back in a lower amphibious assault unit at the same time.

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The recruitment administered by the army platform It is online, and volunteers can choose the unit they want to join. Some units, such as the 92nd brigade, guaranteed the placement of a recruitment, if they wanted, in fighter specialties such as Rifleman, Grenadier and Scout, as well as less dangerous military jobs, such as supply operations or drones.

The 92nd is the best known in Ukraine because it fought a lot more and defeated massive Russian tanks Kharkiv the region of the first days of the war.

The 92nd promotional land said in part: “We have 10 years of experience in the fight with the occupant. I kicked the Russians at the beginning of the large-scale invasion, resuming Kharkiv. I slipped the enemy from the Kharkiv region during the counter -offensive. I held the line on the “way of life” nearby Bakhmutdestroying the “mercenaries of Russian offenses)” wagnerites “. I fought with courage with the orcs (Russian troops) at the approaches Chasiv Yar. Now we are fighting near Toretsk, Kurshchyna (Russia) and Glyboky. We have experience, a strong training base, modern weapons. We are ready to accept motivated people in our unit. “

A report of Monday published by 92 showed ten recruits in complete kit, doing leg lifting and weapon exercises. A recruit identified in the conditions in which Ivan said he joined because of the fighting reputation of the brigade, the opportunity to travel abroad with his girlfriend after the tour of his year was concluded and the chance to save money and to help his parents with cash. He said that, since he was joined, he paid the recruitment bonus Hr.200,000 ($ 4,880) in time.

An air assault soldier from the 95th brigade identified as Andriy in a promotional video from that unit said he was joined to defend Ukraine and so he could buy a house for his parents. A 10th Mountain Brigade Showed video showed the soldiers who were walking through the Carpathian and enlarged mountains along the ZIP lines, along with the tanks, armored combat vehicles and Russian soldiers who were taken in a ditch.

The March Fighting Reports from the Ukrainian first -rate units in practically all the front sectors, but especially in the north Kursk And the battle areas in the east Pokrovsk told about strong Russian attacks against the thin Ukrainian lines.

Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense’s spokesman Dmitro Luckin in February 18, said the recruitment program began on February 11 and that it attracted almost 10,000 applications in a week.

The content published by the reception of units a month later showed groups of soldiers counting 10-20 men.

The statements from the reception of the brigades said that the new soldiers will go through a two-month preparation period, followed by two to four weeks of specialized training at the reception unit.

Ukraine has a recruitment that can oblige men between the ages of 18 and 60 at the war service, but prohibits the forced implementation of 24 -year -old soldiers or less to combat units.

According to news reports, a typical member of the AFU service is between 40-50 years old. The allies of Ukraine criticized the country’s war leadership because they failed to complete the units with young people.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other top Ukrainian officials have said that the Ukrainian army’s labor deficiency is directly related to limited equipment deliveries that prevent the field of new fighter units.

A Few Afu Units with Excellent Comdes Records and Established Skillad Chains of Command is Able to pick and choose recruits, among Them 12th Guard Brigade (The Azov Political Group), The 13th Khartiya National Guard Brigade (Greater Kharkiv), The 3rd Assault Assault (Greatr Kyiv) and 414th UNMANNED AIRCRAFT Brigade “Ptachki Madyara,” Commanded by the Businessman Robert Brovdi. However, most 110-120 AFUs are less well and more dependent on government recruitment flows.

The news reports from the end of 2024 said that AFU has lost, since the beginning of the war on a large scale, it has lost over 100,000 men in the desert, largely because the soldiers who volunteer for service in accordance with the standard contracts of the army have been in lines of two or three years, sometimes in the first units. The 18-24 recruitment initiative offers an equal or better payment and guarantees the departure from the army in a year, if the recruitment chooses.