US EditionZelenskyy Instructs Government to Simplify Border Crossing for Young Ukrainians
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has instructed his government to consider allowing men under 22 to travel abroad, which could ease restrictions from Russia's invasion in February 2022.
- Ukraine currently has a travel ban for most men aged 18 to 60 during martial law, though exceptions exist for certain categories.
- Zelensky believes this proposal will help young Ukrainians maintain ties with Ukraine and pursue their educational goals.
- This is part of a larger debate on revising travel restrictions amid significant population displacement in Ukraine.
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Amid rumors about the imminent end or not of the war, Zelensky made a statement that was almost sensational: Ukrainian young men under the age of 22 may be allowed to travel abroad.
Zelensky proposes allowing adult Ukrainian men under 22 to travel abroad
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has instructed his government to consider allowing men under 22 to travel abroad, potentially easing restrictions that have been in place since Russia’s invasion in February 2022.
Since the declaration of martial law in Ukraine, men aged 18 to 60, who are eligible for military service, are only allowed to leave the country in exceptional cases.
Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski said Tuesday he asked the government to remove restrictions on travel abroad for men aged between 18 and 21 years, reports Reuters.
During martial law, travel abroad from Ukraine is restricted, but exceptions are provided for certain categories of citizens. President Volodymyr Zelensky also instructed the government to consider the possibility of simplifying travel abroad for some Ukrainians. RBC-Ukraine explains who and under what conditions can travel abroad now and what may change. Who can leave Ukraine during martial law According to Cabinet of Ministers Resolution No. 5…
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