Ukrainian Military Raids Weddings and Clubs to Catch Draft Dodgers

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:46pm on 15 Oct 2024,Tuesday International

Ukrainian authorities are raiding weddings, nightclubs, and concerts to find men avoiding military service amid the ongoing war with Russia. This comes after the government lowered the conscription age from 27 to 25 and required all eligible men to register online. The raids, which have caused public outcry, are part of efforts to boost military numbers as the war continues. Men aged 18 to 60 are not allowed to leave the country and face constant fear of being drafted. Videos of confrontations during these raids have surfaced on social media, highlighting growing tensions.

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