The spring draft campaign-2018 began, within the framework of which it is planned to call for more than 15 thousand. of Ukrainians aged 20-27 years.

As reported in the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine on Monday, only 15 thousand. 190 people.

Of these, 8 thousand will be sent to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 990 people, in the State Transport Service - 1 thousand. , in the National Guard - 4 thousand. , in the State Border Service - 1 thousand. 200 people.

Earlier, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine allocated for the spring call UAH 54.9 million.

The cost of one conscript is 3 thousand. 617.13 UAH, of which: 3.5 thousand.

UAH - for the payment of cash assistance to citizens of Ukraine who are called up for urgent military service; 93.13 UAH - for the preparation and conduct of conscription for urgent military service (without taking into account the funds for food and transportation of citizens of Ukraine, called up for urgent military service, from the collection points of the regional, Kiev city military commissariats to the duty station).

The campaign will last until May 31.