The Ukrainian parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, is currently considering a series of legislative proposals that could significantly impact the country's defense forces. Among these is a draft law on mobilization, which, according to Ukrainian lawyer Zakharchuk, could be signed and published as early as April. The law aims to streamline the process of mobilizing Ukraine's defense capabilities in times of need. Additionally, a notable proposal under consideration is the conditional release of convicts for contract service in the military. This initiative, reflected in a bill registered by the Verkhovna Rada, would allow prisoners to join the army under contract, potentially expanding the pool of personnel available for Ukraine's defense efforts. The parliament's website and various media reports have highlighted these developments, underscoring the government's efforts to bolster national security and military readiness amid ongoing challenges. President Zelenskyy, along with the Rada and the Ministry of Defense, is reportedly working through over 4,000 amendments to the mobilization draft law, aiming for its enactment by mid-May, signaling a comprehensive approach to enhancing Ukraine's military capabilities and strategic posture.
Ukraineβs new draft law on mobilization should pass in April and come into effect by middle of May. The Rada is working through over 4,000 amendments to it. President Zelenskyy, the Rada and the MOD are providing Ukraine a clear path to victory. Victory is Ukraine.
A bill has been submitted to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on the conditional early release of prisoners who have signed a contract with the Armed Forces of Ukraine. https://t.co/bsMCzPYKoC
Ukraine's Parliament considers allowing prisoners to join army under contract https://t.co/Jvzv5tDa43
βοΈ The Ukrainian parliament has introduced a bill on the parole of prisoners who have signed a contract to serve in the army. https://t.co/4SjT9cEtut
πΊπ¦π€ The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine registered a draft law on the conditional release of convicts for contract service, the website of the parliament. https://t.co/jCFdXgD1x7
Already in April, the draft law on mobilization could be signed and published , - Ukrainian lawyer Zakharchuk She says that Verkhovna Rada gave deputies a deadline to propose their own version of amendments to this text. https://t.co/iCphOrAawv