The defense Ministry announced the number of volunteers who decided to fight for Ukraine
In the Armed forces of Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian aggression in the Donbass have joined more than 100 thousand volunteers.
This was stated by the speaker of the defense Ministry Dmitry Gutsulyak, reports Еспресо.TV.
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“Since the beginning of the Russian aggression and military operations in Eastern Ukraine, the ranks of the armed forces joins more than 100 thousand patriots. The vast majority of them are now in operational reserve APU first stage”, – he said.
We will remind, this day was established on 17 January 2017 by the Verkhovna Rada with the aim of honoring the courage and heroism of defenders of independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, promoting further strengthening of Patriotic spirit in society, increased public attention and concern to the members of the volunteer forces and in support of the initiative to the public.