Is it possible to resign from the Armed Forces during martial law?

A serviceman may resign from service during martial law on the following grounds:

1. by age – in case of reaching the maximum age for military service (60 years);

2. according to the state of health - on the basis of the conclusion of the military medical commission on unfitness for military service with exclusion from military registration;

3. if the court imposes a punishment in the form of deprivation of liberty, restriction of liberty or deprivation of a military rank;

4. due to family circumstances or other valid reasons (if the serviceman has not expressed a desire to continue military service);

5. in connection with raising a child with a disability under the age of 18;

6. in connection with raising a child with severe perinatal damage to the nervous system, severe congenital malformations, rare orphan diseases, oncological, oncohematological diseases, cerebral palsy, severe mental disorders, type I diabetes (insulin-dependent), acute or chronic kidney disease of the IV degree, of a child who received a severe injury, needs an organ transplant, needs palliative care, which is confirmed by a document issued by the medical advisory commission of a health care institution in the order and in the form established by the central executive body, which ensures the formation of and implements state policy in the field of health care, but which has not been diagnosed with a disability;

7. in connection with the need to provide constant care for a sick wife (husband), child, as well as his or his wife's (husband's) parents. The disease must be confirmed by an official medical opinion;

8. in connection with the presence of a wife (husband) from among persons with disabilities and/or one of their parents or parents of the wife (husband) from among persons with disabilities of the I or II group;

9. in connection with the need to take care of a person with a disability recognized by the court as incapable;

10. in connection with the need to provide permanent care for a person with a disability of the I group;

11. in connection with the need to provide constant care for a person with a disability of the II group or for a person who, according to the opinion of the medical and social expert commission or the medical and advisory commission of a health care institution, needs constant care, in the absence of other persons who can provide such care;

12. in connection with pregnancy (for female servicemen);

13. military women who are on maternity leave and take care of a child up to three years of age, as well as if the child needs home care for the duration specified in the medical report, but no longer than until it reaches the age of six;

14. one of the spouses, if both of them are in military service and have a child under the age of 18;

15. military personnel who independently raise a child under the age of 18;

16. if three or more children under the age of 18 are dependent on a military person.