“The Ground Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces stated that all decisions regarding the use of foreign servicemen “are made within the framework of the overall transformation of the Defense Forces and taking into account the needs of the front.””, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Chevron of the International Defense Legion of Ukraine, photo by Radio Liberty Source: message of the Ground Forces in Facebook
Literally: “The Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine highly appreciate the contribution of foreign volunteers who, together with the Ukrainian military, perform combat tasks in the most difficult areas of the front. Their motivation, professionalism and devotion to Ukraine is an important component of the stability of our defense.”
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Details: According to the message, in the process of development of the Defense Forces and taking into account the experience of recent years, Ukraine “continues to improve approaches to the formation and use of combat units.”
According to them, this includes adapting structures, reviewing service formats and implementing solutions aimed at increasing the efficiency of staffing.
Literally: “Foreign servicemen who sign a contract with the Armed Forces of Ukraine will continue to have the opportunity to serve in accordance with their profession, experience and training. Their combat experience will be integrated into units where it can provide the greatest benefit for the performance of state defense tasks.”
Details: They added that all decisions regarding the use of foreign servicemen “are made within the framework of the overall transformation of the Defense Forces and taking into account the needs of the front.”
Also the command “remains open to constructive dialogue with servicemen and partners”.
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The deputy artillery commander of the 2nd International Defense Legion of Ukraine, Lt. Col. Andriy Spivak, spoke against the disbandment of his unit in an interview with “Ukrainian Pravda”.