Ukraine is enlisting convicted prisoners in its army fighting the Russian invasion as the Volodymyr Zelensky regime struggles to replenish manpower on the frontline. Reeling under an intensifying ...
Convicts to be let replace exhausted soldiers at front as Russians advance Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a press conference in Kyiv. Photo: AP Ukraine is enlisting convicted prisoners ...
KYIV, May 8 (Reuters) - Ukraine's parliament passed a bill on Wednesday that would allow some convicts to enlist in the army in return for a chance at parole, part of a push to generate fresh ...
Ukraine’s parliament has passed a bill that would enable some prisoners to fight in the armed forces as the military faces a critical personnel shortage and Russian forces continue to advance on the ...
Ukraine could begin recruiting convicts for its military to replenish its outnumbered and outgunned forces before an expected Russian offensive. Under legislation approved by parliament on ...
Kyiv is grappling with how to recruit enough soldiers to repel intensifying Russian attacks - Copyright AFP NICOLAS ASFOURI Kyiv is grappling with how to recruit ...