Putin criminalizes “voluntary surrender”

25/09/2022

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Putin signed amendments imposing criminal responsibility for Russian soldiers who voluntary surrender, also for desertion or evasion of mobilization.

Those found "guilty" can be imprisoned for 3-10 years.

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