The General staff reported on the implementation of the recruitment plan for 2018Photo: ukrafoto.com

Commissions sent in troops more than 17 thousand recruits

10.12.18 233000

This year, APU has called more than 17 thousand conscripts, which is 98% of the plan, said the Deputy chief of staff armed forces of Ukraine Artur Artemenko.

About it reports UKRINFORM.

“In accordance with the decree of the President of Ukraine is almost completed the next call to military service. Draft boards sent in troops more than 17 thousand recruits, which is today 98% of plan. The rest will be sent on schedule for this week,” – said Artyomenko.

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He recalled that during each of the recruiting company checked a significant number of persons of military age for the purpose of clarification of deferment provided for by law, to check the state of health during medical examinations and examining the level of education of persons of military age.

Note, since the beginning of the 2018 27 million contract came to APU.

We will remind, earlier the General staff announced that, in connection with the introduction of martial law and General mobilization will not.

At the moment, the work will be carried out only with the reservists of the first stage, up to the age of forty years.