A Russian court sentenced a 24-year-old professional soldier to five years in prison for refusing to fight in Ukraine, officials said on Thursday.
MOSCOW, Russia –
Russia announced the mobilisation of 300,000 men in late September to buttress Russian troops on the ground in Ukraine. Critics say many mobilised men hardly had any battlefield experience and have received little training before being sent to the front. TASS said the soldier expressed “his dissatisfaction” with the training of mobilised servicemen outside Moscow.
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