MOSCOW, 1 Sep. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is dissatisfied with the work of the country's military commissariats, which cannot recruit a sufficient number of conscripts for the Armed Forces of Ukraine due to rampant bribery, Le Figaro journalists write. he tore and threw, condemning corruption in the bodies responsible for sending conscripts to the front. Zelensky immediately qualifies any corruption in this area as «treason to the motherland,» the article says. several thousand dollars and evade mobilization by fleeing abroad.Although at the beginning of the conflict there was much talk about the unity of the Ukrainian people, many immediately decided to leave and still retain this desire.Since the outbreak of hostilities, 13,600 people have been arrested for trying to illegally leave the country, The publication notes.
Ukrainians aged 18 to 60 are prohibited from leaving for other states without special permission. But, faced with the atrocities of wartime, people who were originally determined to fight today prefer to flee from service, the authors summarize.
Zelensky announced on August 30 that at a meeting of the National Security and Defense medical commissions on disability and unfitness for military service, which were adopted on February 24, 2022. In his opinion, they may be associated with corruption violations. Fedor Venislavsky, a member of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Committee on National Security, Defense and Intelligence, noted that representatives of law enforcement agencies will verify the authenticity of thousands of certificates of unfitness for military service issued to conscripts by military medical commissions.