More than 40 Ukrainian generals discharged for health reasons since start of full-scale war – media
The Communications Department of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has reported that 41 senior officers have been discharged from military service for health reasons since the start of the full-scale war.
Source: data from the Armed Forces Communications Department in response to a request from Radio Liberty
Quote: "According to the information provided by the personnel centre of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the following is reported: during the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation into the territory of Ukraine, 41 senior officers were discharged from military service for health reasons between 24 February 2022 and 1 August 2024."
Details: It is reported that one senior military officer was recruited for military service during this period.
Radio Liberty specified that senior officers usually include officers who hold strategic command positions or have the highest military ranks, including major general, lieutenant general, and colonel general.
"Radio Liberty's request concerned how many generals retired during the full-scale invasion based on the conclusions of military medical boards," the statement said.
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