Ukraine offers higher pay and longer contracts to foreign fighters to address manpower shortages
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Jake Epstein
2h ago· 9 min readenNews
Summary
This article reports on Ukraine's efforts to address manpower shortages in its military by offering higher pay and longer contracts to foreign fighters. It examines the financial incentives being offered, the challenges of retention, and the perspectives of international volunteers on the ground. The piece explores whether better compensation and extended commitments could help stabilize Ukraine's defensive capabilities amid the ongoing war with Russia.
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· 3 pulledForeign fighters told Business Insider that new contracts and higher pay could fix manpower issues if soldiers stick around long enough.
Ukrainian soldiers fire rocket artillery toward Russian positions.
The war in Ukraine has entered a critical phase where manpower is becoming as crucial as munitions.
Foreign fighters told Business Insider that new contracts and higher pay could fix manpower issues if soldiers stick around long enough.
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