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It is not true that all Ukrainian women from 18 to 60 years of age will be mobilized in the war

Photo: president.gov.ua The post is sharing untrue information that Ukrainian women will be mobilized in the Army. It refers to a recent legal provision that mandates women with medical or pharmaceutical backgrounds to register for military service starting from 1st October, but unlike men aged 18 – 60, unless they are mobilized, they would not be restricted from leaving Ukraine....

Ukraine is not conscripting persons under 18 years of age; the women are enrolled in the military register, but that does not imply their conscription

Ukraine lowered the age ceiling for military conscription from 27 to 25 years, but does not conscript persons younger than 18. Conscripting children in the Armed Forces is against the law in Ukraine. As far as Ukrainian women are concerned, they have been enrolled in the military register since 1st October 2022, but that does not automatically imply that...

It is not true that Ukraine is mobilizing minors

Photo: Screenshot from the video There were also attempts previously on social networks to accuse Ukraine of mobilizing children by using videos of young-looking boys. But, that is not true – according to Ukrainian laws, only adult persons can be conscripted by the Army, writes Truthmeter.mk. Under the content-sharing agreement between Truthmeter.mk and Meta.mk, we republish the text below:   We are fact-checking...

If necessary, the MOI is prepared to defend Parliament

The Ministry of Interior (MOI) are monitoring the situation and if there is a violation of public order and peace, we are prepared to react, said MOI to “Meta” regarding recent statement of a possible forced entry into Parliament. “The Ministry of Interior has established operational headquarters in the field. If such a breach of public disorder does occur, the...

Pro VMRO media and associations are scaremongering with “people’s brigades”

Media outlets that openly support VMRO-DPMNE, have been publishing articles which pervade military rhetoric. Accordingly, “Republika” has “learned that citizens are organizing themselves and are making lists for immediate mobilization”. The article claims that “citizens are voluntarily forming groups who in certain situations in a very short time can mobilize and react in any way and by all means necessary”. According to...