Under the program »18 -24′ » until contracts were concluded by less than 500 people-OP
Volunteers under the contract « 18-24 » take the oath, photo: 10 OGSBR
Currently, the number of people who signed contracts for joining the Defense Forces under the 18-24 program is less than 500 people.
Source: Deputy Presidential Office President Pavel Palis in Bihus Info interview
Direct language: « I would like the figure to be larger. Because it is up to 500 people. Although there was a lot of applications.
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Details: At the same time, Palis expressed the opinion that it is too early to evaluate the success of this program, and it takes about 4 months for the first grades.
Prehistory:
- Cabinet of Ministers on February 11 approved The procedure for one year contracts for volunteers aged 18 to 24 years, which provides for UAH 1 million in disposable financial assistance.
- The Defense Ministry stated that volunteers aged 18-24, who joined the army even to the new terms of the contract, can also get a million hryvnias.
- On March 24, President Volodymyr Zelensky reported that the results of the contract for servicemen 18-24 were discussed in particular on the rate and its extension.
- April 9 Cabinet of Ministers expanded the opportunities Within the framework of the experimental project « Contract 18-24 » on the State Border Service and the National Guard.
Contracts in Defense for Youth: As volunteers under 25 years of age to pass the VLK