“The Ministry of Defense told what specialties are chosen by women who join the defense forces through recruiting centers of recruiting more than 8,000 candidates joined the defense forces, of which 20% were women. Most women are chosen by staff positions (24%) and medical specialties (22%).”, – Write On: Unn.ua
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According to the Ministry of Defense, recruiting centers show a high level of involvement of women in different regions of the country. The highest rates among women candidates were recorded in Chernivtsi (46%), Khmelnitsky (42%), Ternopil (38%), Rivne (33%), Chernihiv (31%), Odessa (29%), Sumy (27%) regions , as well as at the online recruiting center, this figure is 37%.
The number of women who are involved in defense forces through recruiting centers demonstrate their active participation in the country’s protection. Women actively occupy staff, medical and combat positions, including UAVs. This again confirms that the Ukrainian army provides opportunities for anyone who wants to contribute to our common victory
Distribution by groups of military specialties among women who have joined the defense forces through recruitment centers of the Ukrainian army as of January 25, 2025:
– Staff positions – 24%
– combat doctors, nurses, doctors – 22%
– UAV -related specialties – 13%
– cooks – 12%
– Rifle specialties – 6%
– Communication and Cybersecurity – 6%
– Psychologists – 3%
Recall
1319 Ukrainians turned to the Armed Forces recruitment centers last week, which is twice as much as the previous period. Since the beginning of the consultation centers, 34 055 people have received, of which 7550 became candidates for the defense forces.