"All 21-year-old Ukrainians have to go to the Armed Forces,"-an officer about the need to reduce alert age (video)
This was stated in an interview with Focus Ivan Yakubets, a reserve colonel and a former commander of the Airmobile Troops of Ukraine. According to him, the intentions declared by the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation intentions to recruit more than 200,000 soldiers. These people really need to be collected, then taught, and also arms, which should take a long time.
"It is still necessary to take into account that for modern intelligence systems today it is impossible to accumulate so much soldiers near the front or on the border today," Yakubets emphasizes. "The main thing here is not to allow the situation as under Avdiivka, when the corresponding borders and the enemy were well prepared at the departure. The shoulders of our fighters were 10 more kilometers. " According to the military, he does not see the enemy's ability to step actively.
For example, in the Kherson direction under the wells the invaders, which month cannot drop several battalions of the Armed Forces into the Dnieper. So far, the Russians cannot achieve global success in the Kupyansk direction. But the Armed Forces also achieves some tactical success and tries to capture previously lost positions. Ivan Yakubets notes that the Armed Forces are now more active in rotation: some brigades are removed from the front and transferred to Kharkiv or under amounts.
Thanks to the rotation, hot destinations will be able to relax a little, while others gain combat experience. "And the Verkhovna Rada has finally managed to overcome the pseudo-democrats, which they commented on 4,000 edits for a poor mobilization law," Yakubets emphasizes. " All suitable men who are 21 years of age and above should call to the ranks of the Armed Forces and participate in hostilities, the military says.