Over two years, 251 soldiers have resigned from KSF

Over the two years, 251 members of the Kosovo Security Force have resigned from the KSF, while this year around 2.6%.

So the Defence Ministry has announced questioned about the resignations of soldiers from the KSF.

Their response is said to be that this trend is conveying the countries of Europe and NATO member states as well as developed states.

The number of voluntarily displaced members over two years is 251, while during this year around 2.6%, this trend that is conveying all the states of Europe and NATO member states in general, by not excluding and developed states as the United Kingdom that during 2023 has marked the active personal appearance of the Great Britain Armed Forces about 6.5%, which is doubling leaving with the Kosovo Security Force”, is said to be in response.

And according to the Ministry of Defense, it's all because of the discipline and commitment the army requires, not all are willing to offer for a long time.

“This is certainly because of the discipline and commitment the army requires, which not everyone is willing to offer for a long period of time, especially not if they have only seen the military as a job, but in the case of Kosovo it has had influence and engagement in the private working sector, due to the wide range of opportunities for different profiles that this sector offers, that the professionally prepared members of the KSF, educated as a result of the government's financial support, are the target of the <18x>, more than one.

The defence ministry has announced that within four years, it has doubled the number of soldiers in the KSF, while it is said that a soldier's salary of 443 euros has exceeded 616 euros.

“Along this period, 1971 new military personnel were recruited, while we are in the process of recruiting and of 300 soldiers, thus bringing the total number of recruits to 2271. So, we have double the number of soldiers in the Kosovo Security Force within four years, which is a clear indication of the will of young people to serve the country, which certainly is also the result of the ranking for several years of KSF as one of the most trusted institutions by citizens of the Republic of Kosovo, but the result of the fact that wages have been raised in the defence sector. Of the average soldier's salary of 443 euros has been spent at 616 euros, or a 39% increase has been scored, and pay raise has followed each degree. And so does the Ministry of Defence and KSF, in addition to the body where young people offer direct service to their homeland by raising the level of defence, it also continues to be an attractive sector as it offers numerous opportunities for career development and professional skills through government financing education at the world's best-known military academies as a result of bilateral agreements with partner states. ”

Furthermore, the Defence Ministry has stated that the exits cannot be reduced to zero, but according to them it is important that the military's growth not only in number but also the establishment of military capacities does not cease.

The “Dials can never be reduced to zero, but it is important that the military's growth not only in number, but also the establishment of the KSF's professional and operational seizures does not cease, so it has been and continues to be investment in weapons. Of the 4 million that had been invested in the 2018-2020 year, over 239m euros have been invested during the period 2021-2023. It is the government's priority to strengthen the military then and improve military welfare. ” said in response to the Ministry of Defense.

At the end of the response, it is said that the KSF does not target citizens who want to join the KSF for pay, but for those who are willing to serve the homeland 24/7.

“The military is a service to the country, meaning loyalty, sacrifice, self-esteem, and therefore a difference should be made between an ordinary job and willingness to serve the country. The KSF does not target citizens who want to join the Kosovo Security Force for salary, but those who are willing to serve the homeland 24/7” are further said.