Ukrainian conscripts can only leave country by presenting document issued by military commissariat

Saturday, January 31, 2015 - 15:57 (EET) Section: Latest news

Citizens of Ukraine military of conscription age traveling abroad must show a document issued by a military commissariat.
Defense Minister Stepan Poltorak made the statement on Saturday, Ukrinform reported.
“All the recruits that were called into the army during mobilization, based on the provisions, should provide the document (issued by a military commissariat -ed.) for traveling abroad. It’s like an auxiliary measure to determine the reason for traveling abroad and so on,” he said.
According to the official, the concept was developed jointly by Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and the General Staff.