Ukraine's territorial defense has increased by 100,000 people since start of Russian invasion - National Guard
Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, 100,000 Ukrainians have joined the territorial defense, the National Guard of Ukraine reported on its Facebook page on Saturday evening.
"After the war, the defense system will become part of the defense system of Ukraine. We are proud of such help, together to the end!" said the National Guard.
On February 27, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) Valeriy Zaluzhny informed that the number of territorial defense reservists had reached 37,000.
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