Ukraine has suspended consular services for its male citizens of military age living abroad except for those who need to return to Ukraine, a government helpline said today, in a move that appears to be aimed at boosting recruitment for the war with Russia. Ukraine is facing a troop shortage against Russia's larger and better-equipped military nearly 26 months after Russian forces invaded Ukraine. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said in a statement on social media X that he had ordered measures to restore what he described as “fair treatment” of men of military age. The Ukrainian foreign minister criticized those who left Ukraine before or during the war. “The way things stand now: a man of military age went overseas, showed his state that he doesn't care about his survival, and then comes and wants to receive services […]
Source: News Beast
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