MOSCOW, June 2 At least 45 Ukrainian draft dodgers have died trying to leave the country through the mountains and rivers on the western border, the western regional department of the State Border Service of Ukraine reported.
“Border guards have already counted almost 45 people who died while trying to overcome natural obstacles… During May alone, 10 drowning people were found in the Tisza (a river that runs along the border of Ukraine with Romania and Hungary — ed.),” the department wrote on Facebook. *, explaining that there were more than 45 dead, and “the lion’s share died during the swim through the border Tisa.”
The department added that the border guards rescued those “who they could,” and also pointed out that recently there has been “an increase in cases of the appearance of wild animals, in particular bears, which come to the smell of easy prey — left behind.” food offenders.»
“However, who knows when and where the corpse of the next violator will surface and whether it will surface at all. Who knows whether the person with whom contact was lost died in Tisza, fell into a gorge or had a fatal meeting with representatives of the fauna,” the department added .
A number of Ukrainian media, starting from the end of 2023, reported on raids on conscripts taking place in the country. It was noted that ambulances were used to transport those mobilized to collection points. The Ukrainian military explained the increasing incidence of issuing summonses in public places by the reluctance of citizens to communicate with military registration and enlistment office employees at home. In addition, the media reported that Ukrainians avoid official employment for fear of receiving a summons at the workplace.
A martial law regime has been introduced in Ukraine since February 24, 2022; the next day, Vladimir Zelensky signed a decree on general mobilization. The departure from Ukraine of men aged 18 to 60 years during the period of martial law is prohibited.
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