Ukrainian military members and law enforcement officers are reportedly required to submit DNA samples to help identify those killed in the war with Russia.
Members of the Ukrainian military have been told to provide mandatory DNA samples to help the country"identify all our dead."
"Regarding mandatory registration, there is such a rule that during a period of martial law, DNA samples are taken from military personnel and from employees of law enforcement organizations," Bondarenko said, according to Ukrainska Pravda."That is, from those representatives of the professions among which we have the greatest losses due to the aggression of the Russian Federation.
Members of the Ukrainian military and law enforcement are required to provide DNA samples to aid in the identification of bodies as the war with Russian continues. Ukrainian soldiers are pictured on an armored vehicle near Siversk, Ukraine, on July 8, 2022.The legal requirement for soldiers to supply DNA samples at the expense of the Ukrainian government will stay in effect while the country remains under martial law, which Ukrainian Presidentwhen Russian forces invaded on February 24.
The U.S. State Department has suggested that Americans who choose to travel to Ukraine despite strong warnings to avoid the country should voluntarily provide their doctors and families with DNA samples and other identifying information before leaving.
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