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Zelenskyy Calls for 'Far-Reaching Changes' to Ukraine's Mobilization System

Published January 14, 2026, 16:14
Zelenskyy Calls for 'Far-Reaching Changes' to Ukraine's Mobilization System

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the country's mobilization system requires 'far-reaching changes' to meet the needs of the war with Russia. He made the statement following a meeting with newly appointed Defense Minister Mykhailo Fiondorov, noting that decisions have already been made for a fairer distribution of personnel among combat brigades. However, Zelenskyy emphasized that broader changes are needed to strengthen both the Ukrainian Defense Forces and the country's economy. This statement highlights Ukraine's ongoing effort to optimize its military capabilities and effectively manage the war's impact on its economy.