MoD preparing measures to strengthen infantry and overhaul contract system

MoD preparing measures to strengthen infantry and overhaul contract system

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Following a meeting between Volodymyr Zelensky and Mykhailo Fedorov, the Ministry of Defense is preparing a series of decisions, including measures to strengthen the infantry, improve the contract system within the Defense Forces, and enhance the response to incidents involving the Special Forces.

According to Ukrinform, this was reported by the Ministry of Defense.

It is noted that these decisions will be practical and effective in the military.

The Ministry of Defense has already discussed the decisions being prepared for the army with infantrymen and assault troops.

“In particular, key changes will be implemented in the mobilization process; the Special Operations Forces; and specific approaches for assault troops and infantrymen regarding terms of service and pay,” the statement reads.

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It is emphasized that this will be a package of specific projects designed to systematically change the situation.

Separately, following the meeting with the President, steps are being developed to scale up the export capabilities of Ukrainian arms manufacturers and to develop joint production with international partners.

As reported by Ukrinform, the Ministry of Defense is increasing the supply of mines and ammunition for UAVs.

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