The Verkhovna Rada decided to increase the number of State Border Guard Service by 15 thousand military personnel
The Verkhovna Rada approved an increase in the military personnel of the State Border Service of Ukraine (SBSU) by 15 thousand people. This was announced by deputy of the Ukrainian parliament Yaroslav Zheleznyak, reports TASS.
“Within a year from the date of termination or lifting of martial law on the territory of Ukraine, there will be up to 75 thousand people, including up to 67 thousand military personnel,” the politician said.
The corresponding bill was supported by 327 deputies.
Earlier, a Ukrainian conscript died due to epilepsy on the way to a military training center.
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