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Ukraine to end automatic 100% mobilization exemptions for critical industries, Prime Minister says

Kyiv Independent23 October 2026, 17:16 UTCUkraine

Companies will still be able to request higher exemption quotas if needed to maintain operations, while the government plans to introduce a new system allowing full exemptions for businesses that help recruit employees for military service.

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