USD
41.25 UAH ▼0.08%
EUR
48.42 UAH ▲0.06%
GBP
55.59 UAH ▼0.62%
PLN
11.36 UAH ▼0.1%
CZK
1.99 UAH ▲0.19%
To spread: President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has submitted to the Council ...

Zelensky proposes to send the units of the Armed Forces to other states: the Council has been introduced

To spread: President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has submitted to the Council a bill on sending Ukrainian military units to other states. It is proposed to send corvette crews and mine ships to Turkey and the United Kingdom. The card No. 14059 on the approval of the Presidential Decree "On sending units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to other states" was published on the official website of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on September 22.

It states that the bill is defined by Vladimir Zelensky as urgent. The bill provides for the departure of the Navy Corvette "Hetman Ivan Mazepa" (type ADA) to the Turkish Republic as part of a full-time crew with a total number of up to 106 military.

In the event of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, in the case of adopting a law by the Council, there will be mine ships as part of full -time crews up to 39 servicemen: 1 division of the Navy Fleet Ships will also be sent to the UK. Its total number is up to 20 military.

The need to adopt the bill explains that the referral of military personnel in the units to other partner states contributes to the receipt of complex military equipment, as well as professional mastering of its use to protect Ukraine from the aggressor. The adoption of the law should also improve the process of obtaining military equipment from these countries and staffing and the equipment received by the relevant units.

The draft card states that the costs associated with the referral and stay of the Armed Forces in the territory of other states will be financed in the amount of UAH 135 million within the limits of appropriations of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine for 2025. Volodymyr Zelensky signed a bill on the direction of the Armed Forces units to other states to protect sovereignty. It stated that the appropriate decision to send units would be made by the President.