The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense said it has analyzed cases of women being mistakenly registered with the military and given " The department explained that the reasons for such situations could be changes in legislation, as well as technical and human factors..

This was reported by Radio Liberty with reference to the response of the press service of the Ministry of Defense to an information request. The ministry noted that, together with the military leadership, they are responding to the mentioned cases, conducting internal checks and preparing regulatory changes.

The department explained that from December 2021 to March 2022, regulations were in force that provided for a wide range of specialties for compulsory military registration of women. Later, these rules were changed - most specialties were transferred to a voluntary principle, leaving mandatory registration only for medical workers. However, data on women may have already been entered into the register based on information received from educational institutions and government agencies.

The Ministry of Defense also suggests that errors could have occurred due to technical failures or human error when entering information into the database.

Separately, the department commented on a high-profile case in Kharkov, when a woman was mistakenly included in the military register and put on the wanted list.. According to the ministry, the relevant actions - registration, putting on the wanted list and its cancellation - were carried out by employees of one of the regional territorial centers of recruitment and social support.

The Ministry of Defense reported that they respond to such cases by conducting internal inspections and preparing changes to the regulatory framework. In particular, the command of the Ground Forces and the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine initiated an investigation to find out possible violations of the law by officials of the TCC and SP.

In addition, proposals have been prepared to amend Cabinet Resolution No. 523. They should allow the removal of erroneously created entries from the Unified State Register of Conscripts, Persons liable for Military Service and Reservists.

The Ministry of Defense also explained what to do for citizens who believe that they were unreasonably registered with the military or entered incorrect data into the Oberig system..

In particular, it is recommended to use the “Online Data Correction” function in the “Reserve+” application. If there is no response to the online application, you should submit a written application to the TCC at your place of residence, and also send a copy of the application to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. In addition, citizens can appeal decisions or actions of officials in administrative or judicial proceedings..

“The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine ensures the consideration of such requests and takes measures to correct possible inaccuracies, including those related to data processing or their transfer to electronic systems,” the ministry noted.

Let us recall that as of the beginning of 2025, more than 5.5 thousand Ukrainian women served in frontline positions, holding back the advance of the Russian aggressor on our territory. In total, there are 70 thousand defenders in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.