
BENEFITS OF JOINING THE LEGION:
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OUR VACANCIES:
- — Riflemen
- — Machine gunner
- — Grenade gunner
- — Combat Lifesaver (CLS)
- — Infantry scout
- — Snipers
- — Combat medics and doctors
- — EOD engineers
- — EW operators
- — FPV and UAV operators
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CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:
18–60 years
These are the legal age limits set by Ukrainian law.
Good Health
All candidates need to pass medical commission. Your medical evaluation must not show any chronic or infectious diseases.
Physical and mental conditions
All candidates need to be physically capable to perform basic infantry tasks.
Ability to enter Ukraine legally
The Legion does not offer support with visas and travel arrangements.
Military-relevant experience is an advantage
Military experience or combat missions experience is not required, but it will enhance your chances of acceptance. Other backgrounds, such as police service, paramilitary organizations, or firefighters will also be considered.
F.A.Q:
Who are the International Legionnaires? Are they part of the Armed Forces of Ukraine?
Yes, International Legion is a structural part of the Ukrainian Ground Forces within Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Is knowledge of a foreign language mandatory?
Knowledge of a foreign language will be an advantage, but is not a mandatory requirement.
After I submit my application, what happens next?
First, a recruiter will contact you and send you a questionnaire to clarify some questions, after which your contacts will be transferred to one of your future commanders for a final interview. Do not worry about the interview, our commanders have many years of experience, prefer a modern style of warfare and have good relations with the personnel. After the commander approves the candidacy, the recruiter will prepare a Letter of Recommendation (relationship) and tell you the sequence of further actions for registration in the International Legion.
How quickly will I be registered?
It may take from one to several weeks from the commander's approval of your candidacy to your registration in the unit. You will have the opportunity to complete your homework and prepare for your arrival at the unit.
I have no military or combat experience. Do I have a chance of being selected?
Yes, especially if you have other valuable experience. Please remember to include as many of your useful skills and abilities in your application as possible. If your application is approved, you will undergo a 30 to 60-day basic military training course.
What are the requirements for a candidate?
Age limits established by Ukrainian law are 18-60 years. No criminal record - applicants must have no history of prosecution or conviction. Physical fitness - all candidates must be physically able to perform the main tasks.
Can I transfer from another unit?
We transfer from the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine if the command of your unit agrees to your transfer.
To transfer at your own request to the International Legion, you must submit a written report to your immediate commander, stating the reasons for such a transfer.
Are there any restrictions?
We will refuse if you are a cadet, have health problems (disability of groups I or II, HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, venereal diseases). We will also refuse in case of problems with the Law (open criminal proceedings and conviction under Articles 109-111, 113-114, 152-156, 430).
Applications from persons with disabilities of group 3, from military personnel who have performed SZCH, but the proceedings are closed, are considered individually.
I see many different legions, what's the difference?
We are the International Legion (consisting of several battalions) within the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, while the International and Ukrainian Legions are projects of other departments. Therefore, in the Action and Reserve+ applications, search for “International”.
Are they being mobilized into the International Legion?
Joining the International Legion involves both a mobilization procedure and voluntary service, with the signing of a contract. The choice is yours!
My family will remain outside of Ukraine, will I be able to visit them?
Yes, servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have the opportunity to travel abroad during their vacation to relax or meet with family.
Can I come to the Central Administrative Court after being served with a summons?
You can take advantage of the recruitment opportunity throughout the entire period BEFORE receiving a mobilization order (the so-called "combat summons"). A summons to the military registration and enlistment office (to clarify your credentials) does not affect the opportunity to be recruited.
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