“The number of brigades, to which volunteers can join the project” Contract 18–24 “, was increased from 16 to 24. The relevant order was signed by the chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. […] Now there is an opportunity to sign a contract by selecting a brigade from the ground forces, naval forces, landing and navigation forces, forces of unmanned systems and territorial defense forces, ”the report said.
The Ministry of Defense listed the brigades that were added to the project:
- 47th separate mechanized brigade (OMBR) “Magura”;
- 54th OMBR named after the hetman Ivan Mazepa;
- 3rd separate tank iron brigade;
- 82th separate landing and nurse Bukovinskaya brigade;
- 34th separate coast guard team;
- 103rd separate brigade of Terborne named after Metropolitan Andrei Sheptitsky;
- 108th separate brigade of theroborne;
- 127th separate brigade Teroborons.
The department noted that as before, young Ukrainians can join the 72nd OMBR, the 95th Airborne Cross Corps, the 38th Marine Brigade, the 28th OMBR, the 10th Mountain Brigade, the 92nd Assault Brigade, the 3rd Assault Brigade, the 24th OMBR, the 93rd OMBR, the 30th OMBR, the 30th OMBR, the 30th OMBR, the 30th OMBR, the 30th OMBR, the 30th OMBR, OMBR, The 128th Mining and School Brigade, 36th Marine Brigade, 39th Coast Guard Brigade, 25th Airborne Brigade, 80th Airborne School Brigade and the 59th assault brigade.
You can apply on the site 18-24.army.gov.ua or through the “Reserve+” application.
Context
On February 7, in an interview with Reuters, commenting on the involvement of Ukrainians in the army, President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky said that this is not mobilization, but a special contract, which will have a lot of benefits and high monetary support.
On February 11, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine published details of the contract for volunteers of 18-24 years, who want to sign a contract for military service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine for a period of one year. According to the project, the defense department guarantees the young volunteer the payment of 1 million UAH, of which 200 thousand UAH – when signing the contract, the rest of the amount will be paid in two parts during the contract.
Also, the contractor will receive 120 thousand UAH of combat military monthly. In total, as assured in the ministry, the military will be able to receive 2 million UAH per year.
