Promising’s one thing, delivering is another.
Still, if he could deliver on that promise...83 bucks a day is probably a very comfortable wage in Ukraine.
In South Korea privates get paid about $76 a month (less than minimum wage which is about $4.20 an hour or something)
I have some doubt that this is correct. They simply don’t have the money to support an army at that price. They had one of the greatest armies in the world when they became independent.....and blew it.
I’ve heard they’ve had to reinstate the draft due to lack of soldiers willing to fight their own people.
Current exchange rate for the Hrivna is about 11.5/1 against the dollar. That is a pretty big bump. Potatoes are at about 8 Hrivna for a kilo (2.2 lbs)