In Ukraine, court staff released men from mobilization through guardianship

A Ukrainian court in the Kiev-controlled part of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) helped men of military age illegally evade mobilization for money. This was announced on August 15 by the Main Bureau of Investigation of Ukraine (GBR) in the Telegram channel.

It is clarified that the court staff issued fake divorce decisions to men for $ 3 thousand, then deprived their wives of parental rights. Thus, they were exempt from mobilization and could leave the country.

According to the press service of the GBR, more than 120 such decisions have been made since the beginning of the special military operation (SVO) and until the end of 2024. According to this scheme, 40 Ukrainians went abroad and did not return to the country.

Law enforcement officers have already filed charges against the chairman of the court, the assistant judge, the deputy chief of staff and the secretary of the court, suspicion has been reported. They could face up to nine years in prison for what they have done.

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Earlier, on August 14, law enforcement officers in Ukraine blocked dozens of channels for the departure of draft dodgers abroad. It was reported that 34 defendants were transferred to the status of suspects, eight of them were detained. According to preliminary information, the amount of funds that the organizers of the schemes for exporting conscripts abroad planned to receive was about $500 thousand.