Ukrainska Pravda reports that the ministry published answers to frequently asked questions about the transformation of the defense forces. The regulation applies to all soldiers undergoing inpatient treatment, regardless of the severity of their wounds.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has ordered the gradual discharge of long-serving soldiers. By the end of 2026, soldiers who have served since 2014 or since the start of the full-scale invasion in 2022 are to be released from service step by step. Priority will be given to those with the longest service time and the most time at the front.
The average salary increase for frontline soldiers is about 300,000 UAH per month. For rear units, the basic salary rises from 20,000 to 30,000 UAH. The relevant government decisions were made on Friday and take effect upon publication.
EuroPulse reported on June 14, 2026, about Zelensky’s statement that Europe would fail against Russia without Ukraine: Zelensky: Without Ukraine, Europe will fail against Russia.
Source: www.pravda.com.ua
