Over 40,000 of women are currently serving in the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Over 40,000 of women are currently serving in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, including 8,000 of officers, reports the United Forces commander Serhiy Naiev.

“More than 40,000 of women are currently serving in the Armed Forces of Ukraine and hold military positions. 8,000 of them are in officer positions,” he said.

At the same time, over 5,000 of women operate in the active combat areas, including commanders of batteries, platoons, vehicles, commanders of unmanned aircraft units, and snipers