The President of Ukraine was indignant at the number of Ukrainian citizens protected from mobilization. The process has been suspended until November 15, media reported.
Today, one and a half million Ukrainians have reservations and cannot be mobilized. The government has decided to revise the list of enterprises that have the right to book their employees. The process is suspended until November 15, 2024, tells “Economic Truth”, referring to the government decision document after the meeting.
The text of the document, the authenticity of which is confirmed by EP sources in the government, published edition of The Page. The publication's interlocutor notes:
“The president was at a meeting. He was indignant that 1.5 million had been booked.”
The solution provides:
- cancellation of deferments for those liable for military service from conscription for military service during mobilization in the event of discovery of facts of unjustified reservation;
- the suspension until November 15, 2024 of the provisions of the criteria and procedure for identifying enterprises, institutions and organizations that are critical for the functioning of the economy and ensuring the livelihoods of the population during a special period, and are also critical for meeting the needs of the Armed Forces and other military formations during a special period, approved by Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated January 27, 2023 No. 76 regarding the powers of central executive authorities (except for ministries), other state bodies, regional, Kyiv city state administrations (military administrations) to determine enterprises, institutions, organizations are critical for functioning of the economy and ensuring the livelihoods of the population during a special period.
Until the specified deadline, that is, November 15, The government intends to conduct an audit to determine the list of critical enterprises and organizations. The Ministry of Economy will analyze the results and submit a report to the Cabinet by November 20.
The Ministry of Economy, together with the Ministry of Defense, must prepare and present to the government a project that provides for the development of a solution to verify the validity of the reservation of those liable for military service and the possible cancellation of the deferment from conscription if unfounded cases are identified. The document says:
“Stopping until November 15, 2024 the provisions of the criteria and procedure by which the identification of enterprises, institutions and organizations that are critical to the functioning of the economy is carried out.”
Central executive authorities, regional administrations and other government bodies It is recommended to refrain from making decisions on the identification of such enterprises until this issue is resolved.
Ukraine will conduct an audit of critical enterprises, but reservations are not suspendedthe First Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Ivan Gavrilyuk, who initiated the audit at a government meeting, later clarified. He denies booking suspensionwhich was reported by the media. According to him, there are now more than a million booked men in Ukraine:
“The decision was made because there was a sharp increase in the number of booked people. Over the course of two years there were 540 thousand people, and here in a couple of months the increase has doubled. By November 15, Ukraine must conduct an audit of “critical” enterprises that have received such status from local government bodies. The military should be included in the commission. If the enterprise turns out to be “not critical for the state,” the reservation will be revised.”
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