US Pushes Ukraine to Lower Draft Age to 18 as Troop Shortages Mount

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According to reports in the Washington Post and several other newspapers, the White House wants to persuade Ukraine to call up young people who have reached the age of 18 for military service. The administration of President Joe Biden, who will step down on January 20, urges Ukraine in its last days of office to increase the number of its army at a rapid pace and to allow even more young people to join the army by revising the mobilization law -…

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Ukraine could draft 18-year-olds to fight Putin in bombshell plan drawn up by US

A US official said the move would help Ukraine expand the pool of fighting-age men to support its badly outnumbered army – who have been at war with Russia for almost three years

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Biden admin urges Ukraine to lower draft age to conscript 18-year-olds

close Video Keith Kellogg touted after being named Trump’s envoy to Ukraine-Russia: ‘Strategic thinker’ Veteran and former intel officer Don Bramer joined ‘Fox & Friends First’ to discuss his reaction to Trump tapping Keith Kellogg to be his Ukraine-Russia envoy and the Biden admin working with the Trump team on peace in the Middle East.  President Biden’s administration is urging Ukraine to lower its draft age to conscript 18-year-olds t…

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Outgoing Biden Regime Is Urging Ukraine to Quickly Lower the Age of Conscription From 25 to 18 To Keep Fighting Russia

Old Ukrainian soldiers. Before he leaves office, lame duck President Joe Biden is making his best (worse) to escalate the situation of the war in Ukraine. Authorizing MATO-supplied long-range missile strikes inside Russian territory, discussing sending anti-personnel land-mines, trying to find some more last-minute funding to send to Kiev. Now, it is reported that the outgoing Biden regime is urging Ukraine to quickly lower the age of conscripti…

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US urges Ukraine to draft 18-year-olds to solve manpower shortages on the battlefield

Civilians wearing military uniforms take part in a military training organized by Ukrainian soldiers in Kyiv.TETIANA DZHAFAROVA/AFP via Getty ImagesUS wants Ukraine to lower the conscription age to 18 amid a manpower shortage.Ukraine's military is facing weapons shortages and low morale.The White House said aid to Ukraine will not be tied to the conscription age.The US has urged Ukraine to lower its military recruitment age to 18 to help increas…