Kyiv issues restrictions on passports for military-age men
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Kyiv says passports for military-age men to be issued only in Ukraine
The Ukrainian government, further tightening regulations on mobilisation, approved rules under which passports for military-age men can be issued only inside the country.
Kyiv issues restrictions on passports for military-age men
KYIV, April 25 — The Ukrainian government, further tightening regulations as it seeks to address a shortage of troops, approved rules temporarily barring military-age men from applying for passports abroad. The provisions, and a subsequent clarification from Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry, were announced yesterday, a day after Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba suspended consular services for males aged 18 to 60 until May 18. He criticised those abroad …
Ukraine doesn't issue passports to men between the ages of 18 and 60 abroad.
For the men affected by the measure, the transfer of passports to a "" Ukrainian diplomatic subdivision or mission abroad in view of their emission will not be effected. "" The decision was announced one day after the head of Ukrainian diplomacy, Dmytro Kuleba, announced immediate measures to bring back to the country men of war-aged residents abroad. "" The fact of staying abroad does not absolve the citizen of his or her duties to his or her h…
Ukraine is no longer issuing passports to men between the ages of 18 and 60 living abroad.
For men covered by the measure, transferring their passports to a "" Ukrainian diplomatic subdivision or mission abroad with a visa of their own will not be effected.
