MOSCOW, Jan 25 Vladimir Zelensky signs law toughening liability Ukrainian military for failure to comply with the order, according to the Ukrainian edition of «Strana.ua».
«The President signed the scandalous law No. 8271 on strengthening the responsibility of the military, adopted by Parliament a month and a half ago,» the report says.
According to the law, courts will be prohibited from commuting sentences or issuing suspended sentences for such crimes as disobedience, disobeying an order, desertion, threatening or violence against a superior, and leaving the battlefield without permission.
In addition, the law also provides for an increase in the terms of punishment for the use of alcohol or drugs during martial law.