Ukraine is currently facing challenges in recruiting citizens to join its military on a voluntary basis. However, in the long run, the country needs to build an army with the maximum number of volunteers, says Ledwidge. “The best soldier is a volunteer; he is worth ten conscripts,” the expert said. According to Ledwidge, Ukraine has reached a point where recruiting volunteers has is struggling due to lacking compensation. Currently, the incentives for potential servicemen and women seem less attractive compared to those from comfortable civilian jobs. Besides the baseline salary, the issue is …