Ukrainian parliamentarians adopted bill No. 14238, which clarifies the powers of recruiting centers and gives them access to the Oberig register.. The corresponding decision was supported by 282 deputies of the Verkhovna Rada.

There were no those who voted against or abstained. 47 politicians did not vote. The plenary session on Tuesday, December 16, was broadcast by the Rada TV channel..

As the press service of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine reported, this document is aimed at increasing the efficiency of the activities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine recruiting centers “to guarantee the replenishment of military units with motivated personnel.”.

Previously, Article 5 of the Law of Ukraine “On the Unified State Register of Conscripts, Military Personnel and Reservists” named the Ministry of Defense, Territorial Recruitment and Social Support Centers, the Security Service of Ukraine and intelligence agencies as the bodies maintaining the Register.. Now Armed Forces recruiting centers will also be included in this list..

“This will ensure targeted selection of candidates, speed up recruiting and transfer recruitment to a modern, digital model in compliance with legal requirements and the protection of personal data,” People’s Deputy Alexander Fedienko explained in the Telegram channel.

He noted that this step is “logical, timely and necessary”, it meets the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, wartime conditions and the course towards modernizing the country’s defense system.

In addition, amendments have been made to the Law of Ukraine " It will clarify that “recruitment centers [. ] have an informational and advisory nature and do not carry out military registration"

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