Ukrainian General staff is considering the possibility to mobilize Residents throughout the year, said the Commissioner of the General staff.
"The first wave of conscription for military service was supposed to last from April 1 to may 31, 2015. Since the plans of the General staff by the number of conscripts were not made, the Appeal has extended until the end of June. Taking into account that the situation with recruits has not changed, it is possible that, pointing to the special situation, called spring smoothly flow into autumn and so on ", - quotes the Ukrainian newspaper "Vesti" the words of the messenger of the General staff.
according to his statement, that such practice was observed in the last six months, when the fourth, fifth and sixth waves of mobilization flow into each other. Zam. the Commissar of Kiev Igor Slusarenko not able to assure these data. According to his statement, Conscription was extended until the end of June, but orders for future extension in the APU until not seen. At the same time, the Ukrainian recruits receive the agenda, where the date to appear in the military enlistment office is scheduled for the 1st half of July." The call kind of ends in June, and I was in the military called on the sixth of July, "wrote one of the recruits in the group" Life of a soldier "in a social network" Vkontakte ". Last week we started sixth wave of mobilization. Only the Ukrainian authorities intend in 2015 to call for service in the army of 100-150 thousand People. March 25, the head Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree on increasing the size of the army up to 250 thousand People. Every time call events in Ukraine face a massive failure of young men to serve in the army. Evasion of military service, and among them escape abroad (in Russia was 1, 2 million conscripts Ukrainians), became a mass phenomenon. Kiev authorities responded to the refusal of the inhabitants to fight in the East and increasing penalties under the criminal code for evading service, up to the actual terms of imprisonment. In 2014 in Ukraine for evading mobilization were convicted 139 people.

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