World Apr 16 Ukrainian President Zelenskyy signs controversial law to boost conscription to fend off Russia’s aggression By Hanna Arhirova, Associated Press
World Apr 11 Ukraine’s parliament aims to increase conscript numbers for war effort with new law The law — which was watered down from its original form — will make it easier to identify every draft-eligible man in the country, where even in war many have dodged conscription by avoiding contact with authorities. By Samya Kullab, Illia Novikov, Associated Press
World Apr 03 Ukraine drops its conscription age to 25 to replenish huge troop shortfall Conscription has been a sensitive matter in Ukraine for many months amid a growing shortage of infantry on top of a severe ammunition shortfall that has handed Russia the battlefield initiative. By Hanna Arhirova, Samya Kullab, Associated Press