英国立法者杰克·洛普雷斯提(Jack Lopresti)敦促修改法律, 允许公民在战争和人力短缺期间加入乌克兰军队。
UK lawmaker Jack Lopresti urges legal change to allow citizens to join Ukraine’s military amid war and manpower shortages.
前保守党国会议员和英国军队预备役军人杰克·洛普雷斯蒂(Jack Lopresti)敦促联合王国政府修改法律,禁止公民在俄罗斯持续战争期间在外国军队,特别是乌克兰军队服役。
Former Conservative MP and British Army reservist Jack Lopresti is urging the UK government to change laws banning citizens from serving in foreign armies, particularly Ukraine’s forces, amid Russia’s ongoing war.
Lopresti曾在阿富汗服役, 并训练乌克兰军队。 Lopresti说, 具有作战经验的退伍军人应被允许帮助乌克兰,
Lopresti, who served in Afghanistan and trained Ukrainian troops, says veterans with combat experience should be allowed to help Ukraine, which faces severe manpower shortages and increasing pressure from Russian forces, including North Korean troops.
尽管1870年的一项法律可能会导致对此类服务的起诉, 洛普雷斯蒂和影子外交部长普里蒂·帕特尔认为政策改革, 引用俄罗斯的混合战争战术和需要更强大的英国支持.
Despite a 1870 law that could lead to prosecution for such service, Lopresti and shadow foreign secretary Priti Patel argue for policy reform, citing Russia’s hybrid warfare tactics and the need for stronger UK support.
40多名英国人自2022年以来在冲突中死亡。
Over 40 Britons have died in the conflict since 2022.