Ukrainians abroad who have not updated their military records may also be fined - Defense Ministry

Ukrainians abroad who have not updated their military records may also be fined - Defense Ministry

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July 16 2024, 02:10 PM • 30067 views

Ukrainian persons liable for military service abroad who fail to update their military records by July 16 face administrative fines with possible seizure of property or accounts if the fines are not paid.

Those Ukrainian citizens liable for military service abroad who have not updated their military registration data by July 16 will also be subject to administrative fines. This was stated by Deputy Defense Minister Kateryna Chernogorenko in an interview on the YouTube channel "There are questions" , UNN reports.

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At the same time, she acknowledged that the situation with citizens abroad is somewhat more complicated.

A decision on an administrative offense is created, the decision must be accepted by a person, and he or she must pay a fine

- the official said.

According to Chernogorenko, Ukrainians abroad "retain ties with the state," so they must fulfill their constitutional duties.

General Staff clarifies the procedure for issuing fines for unupdated dataJuly 16 2024, 10:44 AM • 19814 views

There can be no separation. It is still administrative responsibility. It will just be a little more difficult for the state to realize this. Given the fact that people were forced to leave their state

- The Deputy Minister of Defense assures. 

Recall

Iryna Harbuz, a representative of the Central Legal Department of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, said that if a person liable for military service does not pay a fine for unupdated data, the case may be transferred to the state executive service, which may lead to seizure of the debtor's property or accounts.