The Ukrainian government has modernized the procedure for crossing the state border, and men between the ages of 18 and 22 will now have the right to cross it freely, Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Sviridenko announced, quoted by Ukrinform, writes BTA.
„Today, the government modernized the procedure for crossing the state border. "Men aged 18 to 22 will be able to cross the border without hindrance under martial law," she wrote on Telegram.
This applies to all citizens in the specified age range, as well as citizens who, for one reason or another, are abroad.
"We want Ukrainians to maintain ties with Ukraine as much as possible," Sviridenko stressed.
Earlier, President Volodymyr Zelensky ordered the government and the military command to study the possibility of simplifying the process of crossing the state border for young Ukrainians, proposing to raise the age limit from 18 to 22, Ukrinform recalls.