Russian-Ukraine Conflict: All You Need To Know About Joining The Ukraine Army As A Nigeria

February 27, 2022

All You Need To Know About Joining The Ukraine Army As A Nigeria

Ukraine has appealed to 'citizens of the world' who are interested in joining in the ongoing fight against Russia to appear to join the defence of Ukraine. The country's president, Volodymyr Zelensky made the statement on Sunday while accusing Russia of killing civilians and praising Ukrainians for having the courage to defend themselves.

All citizens of the world, friends of Ukraine, peace and democracy,” Mr Zelensky said. “Anyone who wants to join the defence of Ukraine, Europe and the world can come and fight side by side with the Ukrainians against the Russian war criminals.

Ukraine, in the statement, noted military regulations that acknowledged the right of foreigners to join its Armed Forces for military service under Contract on a voluntary basis. 

According to Regulation on Military Service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine by citizens of their countries and stateless persons approved by Decree of the President of Ukraine # 248 of June 10, 2016, foreigners have the right to join the Armed Forces of Ukraine for military service under Contract of a voluntary basis to be included in the Territorial Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine,” the statement said. 

How To Join The Ukrainian Army In Nigeria

In the statement, President Volodymyr Zelensky noted that those who wish to join should contact the Defense Attache of the Embassy of Ukraine in their countries.

While compiling this article we tried contacting the Embassy of Ukraine in Nigerian for more information on how to join but their number was switched off. The official website isn't online too.

Interested applicants can however direct their enquiries to the official email:


Kindly note, the email address above was gotten from https://www.visahq.com.ng/ukraine/embassy/nigeria/

You can also direct your enquiries to the address below.
Plot 894 Olu Awotesu St, Utako 900108, Abuja

Remember to state that you're trying to reach out to the Defense Attache of the Embassy of Ukraine in Nigeria.

Thanks a lot, remember, the sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.

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