Mobilisation goes according to plan, but there are not enough training grounds – Zelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that the mobilisation campaign in Ukraine is going according to plan, but there are not enough training grounds for the mobilised in the country.

Source: Zelenskyy during a meeting with Ukrainian journalists in Kyiv on 15 July

Details: The President was asked how he assessed the mobilisation campaign in Ukraine after the adoption of the new mobilisation law in May.

Quote from Zelenskyy: "The military says that everything is going according to their plan. As for training sites, there are not enough of them. As for whether they can be expanded, they are already being expanded. As for whether it is possible to expand the base abroad, yes, and this is one of the decisions of the bilateral agreement with Poland."

Background:

• On 11 April, the Ukrainian Parliament passed a law on mobilisation. On 18 May, the document tool effect. The law stipulates that persons liable for military service between the ages of 25 and 60 are subject to mobilisation. According to the document, they are obliged to update their data in the military registration and enlistment office by 16 July.

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