Brian Bonner: Ukraine may have no choice but to lower its fighting age
For a nation that has lost 20% percent of its territory to Russia, drafting only men age 27 or older is not enough.
This is Brian Bonner’s March 27, 2024, op-ed for The Kyiv Independent. The next week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky agreed to lower the conscription age to 25 from 27.