Collision Resistance@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 年前Ukraine’s average soldier is 43. How can they keep Putin at bay?www.thetimes.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down153file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up134arrow-down1external-linkUkraine’s average soldier is 43. How can they keep Putin at bay?www.thetimes.co.ukCollision Resistance@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 年前message-square35fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squarePugJesus@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down2·2 年前Correct. Ukraine’s current conscription age is 27. They’re discussing reducing it to 25 though.
minus-squareJustUseMint@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 年前Woah that’s way older than I would’ve expected
minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 年前That’s for being mobilized. I think their mandatory service age is the same as in most ex-Soviet countries.
minus-squareJustUseMint@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 年前I mean yeah sure, mobilized, that’s like 18 in the US lol was expecting that more so haha
Correct. Ukraine’s current conscription age is 27. They’re discussing reducing it to 25 though.
Woah that’s way older than I would’ve expected
That’s for being mobilized. I think their mandatory service age is the same as in most ex-Soviet countries.
I mean yeah sure, mobilized, that’s like 18 in the US lol was expecting that more so haha