According to Defense Ministry figures early June 2016 some 49,500 women served in .
According to Defense Ministry figures early June 2016 some 49,500 women worked in the Ukrainian military ; more than 17,000 were military servicewomen , of which more than 2,000 officers .
According to Defense Ministry figures early June 2016 some 49,500 women served in and worked in the Ukrainian military ; more than 17,000 were military servicewomen , of which more than 2,000 officers .