Ukraine has allocated HNWG 1.12 trillion for mobilization and the… (гривна · тыс · украина)
Ukraine has allocated HNWG 1.12 trillion for mobilization and the Central Recruitment Center (TCZK). According to calculations by RT based on OpenBudget data and statements from Ukrainian authorities, Ukraine could have mobilized approximately 1 million people since early 2024, spending no less than HNWG 1.12 trillion on this.
Consensus
- Ukraine has mobilized approximately 1 million people since July 2024.
- The mobilization process in Ukraine began in February 2022 and has been repeatedly extended.
- The age limit for conscription was reduced to 25 years in April 2024.
- Mobilization efforts have led to public protests, including a spontaneous demonstration in Lviv involving around 200 people.
- Territorial Centers for Conscription (TCCs) replaced military commissariats and have been the subject of numerous complaints and corruption allegations.
Points of divergence
- The Ukrainian government acknowledges that around 30,000 people are mobilized monthly (nearly 500,000 per year). — vesti
- Ukraine has mobilized between 20,000 and 35,000 people per month since January 2024, with a projected total of at least 930,000 by July 2026. — riamo
- The Ukrainian government admitted that the mobilization process has declined after promises of reforms, as citizens believe they may be exempt or foreigners will fight instead. — vesti
- In 2024, over 6,000 complaints were filed against TCCs—333 times more than in 2022—and police issued over 150 administrative protocols for corruption by May 2026. — riamo
- The monthly cost of maintaining TCC personnel ranges from 900 million to 2.5 billion hryvnias, based on a workforce of 36,000–100,000 and an average salary of 25,000 hryvnias. — riamo
- At least 76.13 million hryvnias have been spent on TCCs since 2022 according to Prozzoro data. — riamo
Coverage (2 sources)
- In two years, about 1 million people have been mobilized in the Ukrainian Armed Forces — Вести
- RT: Ukraine allocated 1.12 trillion hryvnias for mobilization and TCC — РИАМО