Russia Threatens Draft Dodgers With Travel Restrictions, Fines By Text Message
Moscow military enlistment offices have started issuing notifications to conscripts warning of potential travel restrictions and other penalties for failing to report for mandatory service, the investigative outlet iStories has reported.
Reports of messages warning Russian men about the consequences of evading conscription first circulated on social media and were later verified by Artyom Klyga, a lawyer from Russia’s Movement of Conscientious Objectors.
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Moscow military enlistment offices have started issuing notifications to conscripts warning of potential travel restrictions and other penalties for failing to report for mandatory service, the investigative outlet iStories has reported.
Reports of messages warning Russian men about the consequences of evading conscription first circulated on social media and were later verified by Artyom Klyga, a lawyer from Russia’s Movement of Conscientious Objectors.
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