The country’s leaders hope that the program will help chase down a demographic they have largely sought to spare from the ...

Facing a manpower crisis, Kyiv launches ‘Contract 18-24’ to recruit young Ukrainians with bonuses and benefits.

The Ukrainian military’s manpower shortage has grown acute as the war drags on. Most eligible men aged 18 to 60 have either already joined, gone into hiding or attempted to flee the country illegally.

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine is in the final stages of drafting recruitment reforms to attract ... Part of a new generation of Ukrainian military leadership, he was studying at the U.S. Army Command ...

and social media-driven engagement—can make recruitment more dynamic and accessible. Additionally, offering short-term opportunities like micro-internships or project-based roles allows Gen Z to ...

ZARICHNE, Ukraine—Kyrylo Horbenko was 16 years old in the summer of 2023 when he and two dozen of his male friends walked into an army recruitment office in east Ukraine and announced they ...