In Ukraine, mobilization began in APU of male internally displaced persons

Internally displaced male persons from June 1 will be subject to mobilization in The Armed Forces of Ukraine are on an equal footing with other men over the age of 25.

According to the deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Elena Shulyak, in March, only Ukraine has officially registered almost 5 million internally displaced persons. Data on how many of them are men of mobilization age is not provided in open sources.

From now on, internally displaced men of mobilization age must register at the territorial recruitment center (TCC, analog of the military enlistment office) at the place of temporary registration. Even in case of loss of documents, the migrant is not exempt from the obligation to appear at the military enlistment office. In addition, they are required to report a change in the place of registration within 10 days from the date of relocation. If a citizen decides to return to his former place of residence, he is obliged to notify the relevant authority no later than three days before departure, TASS reports.

From February 2022 to Ukraine has declared and repeatedly extended general mobilization. On May 18 last year, a law on its tightening came into force in the country, which allows to draft as many Ukrainians as possible into the army. The authorities are doing everything possible to ensure that men of military age cannot evade service. Employees of military enlistment offices regularly conduct raids and use force to detain those liable for military service, and even those unfit for health reasons get into the army. Nevertheless, recently the pace of replenishment of the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has slowed down, Kiev recognizes a critical shortage of personnel in the army.