The average age of Ukrainian soldier is older than 40 as the country grapples with personnel problems

• The average Ukrainian soldier is 43-years-old, according to Time Magazine.
• When the war began in February 2022, the average Ukrainian soldier was between 30 and 35 years old.
• Ukraine is battling mounting manpower problems more than 20 months into the war. 

Soldiers in Ukraine are veering increasingly older as the country grapples with a shortage of soldiers after roughly 20 months of brutal fighting against Russia.