During mobilization in Ukraine, there are a number of persons deferred from mobilization. For example, women and men who support three or more children under 18 years of age and others. However, whether a man on parental leave is subject to mobilization – read the material.
A man on parental leave: will there be a deferment in 2024
It is known that maternity leave to care for a child upon reaching three years of age does not give the right to a deferment from mobilization. This applies to men. Therefore, under martial law, only military husbands whose wives are also military can choose between going to the front or going on maternity leave.
Is a man on parental leave subject to mobilization: explanation
Lawyer and managing partner of ZP Law office of Zoriana Pelekh Maria Potapova claims that in 2024 there may be some changes in this issue, because in the proposed draft law No. 10378 On amendments to some legislative acts of Ukraine on There are certain nuances to improving certain issues of mobilization, military registration and military service.
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For example, women who are on parental leave until they reach the age of three will have the right to a deferment, as well as if the child needs home care for a duration not exceeding that specified in the medical imprisonment, but no more than until he reaches the age of six.
That is, the draft law clearly states that women will have the right to a deferment. But a man going on parental leave cannot have the right to a deferment from conscription on this basis.