This measure, criticized by volunteers, is part of the ongoing debates within the country about the need to strengthen the ...

Ukraine’s Defense Ministry is offering new financial and other benefits it hopes will attract men in the 18 to 24 age group to military service ...

However, the French exodus is part of a much wider desertion crisis thinning Ukraine's ranks. The number of deserters in ...

Suffering from a manpower shortage, Ukraine has been trying to replenish the ranks of its army, which is struggling to hold off Russian troops, but is facing waning enthusiasm for military service.