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world Dw English 2026-05-01

Zelenskyy Announces Ukraine Army Pay Hikes, Phased Discharge Reforms.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced new reforms aimed at boosting military morale and addressing persistent complaints from soldiers. The plan includes pay raises and a phased discharge system to alleviate exhaustion and uneven workloads on the frontlines. These measures are intended to support the armed forces amidst ongoing conflict.

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