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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Hanna Arhirova

Ukraine to offer financial incentives to boost military recruitment among 18-25-year-olds

Ukraine is seeking to boost recruitment - (AP)

Ukraine is set to offer financial incentives and guarantees of training as it seeks to attract 18 to 25-year-olds to boost its military recruitment.

Ukraine passed a mobilisation law last spring and lowered the age of conscription from 27 to 25 years old, but is still struggling to replenish its ranks or replace battlefield losses in its war with Russia.

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