- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a series of reforms for the country's armed forces via social media.
- The changes, agreed in April and due to be finalised this month, are scheduled to come into effect in June.
- Key reforms include increased pay for military personnel, based on combat experience and efficacy, with non-combat roles receiving at least 30,000 hryvnias.
- Infantrymen serving on the frontline will benefit from special contracts, offering payments between 250,000 and 400,000 hryvnias.
- A new approach to staffing units will introduce clearly defined service durations and phased discharges for mobilised personnel.
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