Minimum wage for newcomers: what the speaker of the Armed Forces of Ukraine says

Volodymyr Fito: New Recruits Receive Minimum Salary During Basic Training

During a telethon on the YouTube channel «TSN», Volodymyr Fito, the speaker of the Ground Forces Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, revealed that newly mobilized Ukrainians undergoing basic training receive a minimum level of salary. According to Fito, this basic amount is set at 20,000 hryvnias.

The duration of the training varies depending on the chosen specialty, ranging from 1 to 3 months. For example, infantry training lasts 1 month, while for specialized fighters such as operators-guides or UAV operators, the training period can be up to 3 months.