Thursday, November 21, 2024

Can Ukraine stop the flood of soldiers deserting the frontlines? | DW News


Ukraine is struggling to fill its ranks on the eastern frontline, in part because of a sharp increase in the number of desertions - more than 30.000 this year alone. This has prompted the government to decriminalise the offence for first-time offenders, allowing them to avoid jail if they return to duty.

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