Offensive Guard is almost formed, new candidates to be enrolled as reserve – Minister of Internal Affairs
Those who want to join the Offensive Guard will be enrolled in reserve units, the main units are almost formed.
Source: Ukrinform, quoting Ihor Klymenko, Minister of Internal Affairs, on air during the national joint 24/7 newscast
Quote from Klymenko: "We have received several tens of thousands of applications to join the Offensive Guard. People applied from all regions of our state. This is a voluntary movement, which is now in demand by society.
We have suspended the entry to the Offensive Guard, because the units are almost formed. At the same time, we have a lot of completed questionnaires and applications for admission, so we decided to continue forming our reserve units."
Details: According to Klymenko, now the Offensive Guard is being prepared for further de-occupation of the territory of Ukraine.
Background:
- On 30 March, Ruslan Muzychuk, speaker of the National Guard of Ukraine, said that in total, more than 35,000 applications to join the brigades of the Offensive Guard have been received. Of these, more than 16,000 have applied to units that are part of the National Guard.
- Recruitment for the Offensive Guard should end on 1 April.
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