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Ukraine's Recruitment Crisis: 1.5 Million Evasion Cases Amidst War Exhaustion
Amidst Ukraine's ongoing war with Russia, approximately 1.5 million men of fighting age are evading military service, creating a severe manpower shortage for the already exhausted army, despite the government's efforts to recruit 300,000 soldiers.
Ukraine's Recruitment Crisis: 1.5 Million Evasion Cases Amidst War Exhaustion
Amidst Ukraine's ongoing war with Russia, approximately 1.5 million men of fighting age are evading military service, creating a severe manpower shortage for the already exhausted army, despite the government's efforts to recruit 300,000 soldiers.
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24% Bias Score
Russian Deserter Released in Armenia Amid Abduction Attempt
Semen Subotin, a 25-year-old Russian soldier accused of desertion, was detained in Yerevan for 72 hours before being released, amid concerns that Russian military personnel from the 102nd base attempted to abduct him, highlighting potential vulnerabilities in Armenia's protection of individuals from...
Russian Deserter Released in Armenia Amid Abduction Attempt
Semen Subotin, a 25-year-old Russian soldier accused of desertion, was detained in Yerevan for 72 hours before being released, amid concerns that Russian military personnel from the 102nd base attempted to abduct him, highlighting potential vulnerabilities in Armenia's protection of individuals from...
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36% Bias Score
Ukraine's Falling Desertion Numbers Mask Deepening Recruitment Crisis
Ukraine's June military desertion numbers fell to 17,082 from May's 19,956, primarily due to reduced mobilization, not improved morale; the government is exploring mobilizing men over 60 and facing challenges with recruitment centers being targeted.
Ukraine's Falling Desertion Numbers Mask Deepening Recruitment Crisis
Ukraine's June military desertion numbers fell to 17,082 from May's 19,956, primarily due to reduced mobilization, not improved morale; the government is exploring mobilizing men over 60 and facing challenges with recruitment centers being targeted.
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60% Bias Score
Ukraine's Amnesty for 21,000 Deserters Highlights War's Strain
Faced with a shortage of soldiers, the Ukrainian army has offered amnesties to 21,000 deserters who returned to service by March 2025, highlighting the strain of the war and the need for manpower.
Ukraine's Amnesty for 21,000 Deserters Highlights War's Strain
Faced with a shortage of soldiers, the Ukrainian army has offered amnesties to 21,000 deserters who returned to service by March 2025, highlighting the strain of the war and the need for manpower.
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40% Bias Score
Ukrainian Army Desertion: Amnesty Addresses Symptoms, Not Root Causes
Over 20,000 Ukrainian soldiers deserted during the war, but an amnesty allowing their voluntary return to duty was enacted, addressing the problem but not the underlying issues of exhaustion and poor leadership. Almost 123,000 desertion cases are under investigation, but only 7% have been fully inve...
Ukrainian Army Desertion: Amnesty Addresses Symptoms, Not Root Causes
Over 20,000 Ukrainian soldiers deserted during the war, but an amnesty allowing their voluntary return to duty was enacted, addressing the problem but not the underlying issues of exhaustion and poor leadership. Almost 123,000 desertion cases are under investigation, but only 7% have been fully inve...
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40% Bias Score
Ukrainian Pilot Sentenced for Treason Serves on ISS
Alexey Zubritsky, a 32-year-old Ukrainian pilot who defected to Russia in 2014, is currently serving a seven-month mission on the International Space Station (ISS) as a flight engineer and a correspondent for the Russian news agency TASS, despite being sentenced in absentia to 15 years in prison for...
Ukrainian Pilot Sentenced for Treason Serves on ISS
Alexey Zubritsky, a 32-year-old Ukrainian pilot who defected to Russia in 2014, is currently serving a seven-month mission on the International Space Station (ISS) as a flight engineer and a correspondent for the Russian news agency TASS, despite being sentenced in absentia to 15 years in prison for...
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52% Bias Score
Brutal Punishment of Russian Deserters Exposes Army's Morale Crisis
Videos and intercepted radio communications reveal Russian soldiers are being brutally punished for desertion, tied to trees to be killed by Ukrainian drones, highlighting severe morale issues within the Russian army, with an estimated tens of thousands of deserters since the start of the war.
Brutal Punishment of Russian Deserters Exposes Army's Morale Crisis
Videos and intercepted radio communications reveal Russian soldiers are being brutally punished for desertion, tied to trees to be killed by Ukrainian drones, highlighting severe morale issues within the Russian army, with an estimated tens of thousands of deserters since the start of the war.
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48% Bias Score
Former Wagner Fighter Detained in Finland After Asylum Request
A former Wagner Group fighter, Evgeny, was detained in Finland after illegally crossing the border on June 17th, 2025, and requesting asylum; he is a former commander in the Russian army and publicly criticized Russian military leadership.
Former Wagner Fighter Detained in Finland After Asylum Request
A former Wagner Group fighter, Evgeny, was detained in Finland after illegally crossing the border on June 17th, 2025, and requesting asylum; he is a former commander in the Russian army and publicly criticized Russian military leadership.
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40% Bias Score
Russian Deserter's Ordeal Exposes Brutality of Secret Detention Camps
A 44-year-old Russian father, Georgy, was mobilized for the war in Ukraine despite health issues and anti-war views; after two failed escape attempts and suffering two heart attacks, he deserted in May 2024 and is now seeking asylum in Europe after enduring brutal conditions in secret detention faci...
Russian Deserter's Ordeal Exposes Brutality of Secret Detention Camps
A 44-year-old Russian father, Georgy, was mobilized for the war in Ukraine despite health issues and anti-war views; after two failed escape attempts and suffering two heart attacks, he deserted in May 2024 and is now seeking asylum in Europe after enduring brutal conditions in secret detention faci...
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52% Bias Score
21,000 Ukrainian Deserters Return to Duty Under Amnesty Program
Amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine, 21,000 soldiers who deserted their posts have returned to active duty by March 2025 to avoid prosecution, addressing a critical personnel shortage and bolstering military operations; a legal amnesty was implemented to facilitate their return, resolving the issue of...
21,000 Ukrainian Deserters Return to Duty Under Amnesty Program
Amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine, 21,000 soldiers who deserted their posts have returned to active duty by March 2025 to avoid prosecution, addressing a critical personnel shortage and bolstering military operations; a legal amnesty was implemented to facilitate their return, resolving the issue of...
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56% Bias Score
Ukraine Legalizes Return of 21,000 Deserters
In 2023-2024, approximately 123,000 Ukrainian soldiers were investigated for desertion, prompting a legal change allowing deserters to return to duty by March 2025 to avoid prosecution; around 21,000 soldiers used this amnesty.
Ukraine Legalizes Return of 21,000 Deserters
In 2023-2024, approximately 123,000 Ukrainian soldiers were investigated for desertion, prompting a legal change allowing deserters to return to duty by March 2025 to avoid prosecution; around 21,000 soldiers used this amnesty.
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36% Bias Score
21,000 Ukrainian Soldiers Return to Duty After Self-Inflicted Desertion Following Amnesty
Between January and March 2025, 21,000 Ukrainian soldiers returned to duty after self-inflicted desertion (SID), following an amnesty period; this highlights systemic issues within the Ukrainian military, such as prolonged deployments and inadequate post-injury care.
21,000 Ukrainian Soldiers Return to Duty After Self-Inflicted Desertion Following Amnesty
Between January and March 2025, 21,000 Ukrainian soldiers returned to duty after self-inflicted desertion (SID), following an amnesty period; this highlights systemic issues within the Ukrainian military, such as prolonged deployments and inadequate post-injury care.
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40% Bias Score
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