KIEV, Jan. 15 – The Ukrainian parliament has approved President Petro Poroshenko's decree that proposes three waves of mobilization in the country in 2015.

This legislative initiative was supported by 268 parliamentarians, an Interfax correspondent reported.

National Security and Defense Council Secretary Oleksandr Turchynov, for his part, said that patriotic volunteers should be called up for military service as part of this mobilization campaign.