Zelenskyi signed the law that allows to receive officer ranks without a higher education

Author:
Anna Kholodnova
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law that allows military personnel without higher education to receive officer ranks during martial law.

This is stated in the card of the draft law.

To obtain the rank of officer, one must have combat experience of at least six months and have no outstanding disciplinary charges. According to this law, officers between the ages of 20 and 40 (rather than 30) will be accepted for military service under contract.