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Tusk reveals classified Ukrainian casualty figures; winter campaign strains Kyiv
EUobserver·PL · UA·1 day ago
The Ukrainian government approved the creation of a Center for the Recruitment of Foreigners and Stateless Persons within the National Guard, scaling up efforts to attract foreign volunteers. This marks an institutionalization of foreign recruitment, previously ad hoc, reflecting sustained manpower needs amid ongoing conflict. The move signals Ukraine's intent to formalize and expand foreign enlistment, though actual impact depends on recruitment numbers and training capacity.