Ukrainians get ready: the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine purchased the first 50,000 sets of women’s military uniforms for the first time, - Minister Rustem Umerov The Armed Forces of Ukraine reported in October that the number of female military personnel over the past 2 years has increased by 40%, or by 12,000, and now almost 43,000 women serve in the Ukrainian army.Previously, a contract with the Armed Forces of Ukraine could be concluded with women aged 18 to 40 years, but now between the ages of 18 and 60 years.