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Lawmakers mobilized in Dnipro

Servant of the People deputies report mobilization and threats

People's Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine from the 'Servant of the People' party, Roman Kaptelov and George Mazurashu, reported on events that occurred in Dnipro. According to Kaptelov, he was attempted to be mobilized on the street under threat of violence. Mazurashu reported that military enlistment office employees forcibly mobilized and sent to service the 2023 world checkers champion Yuri Anikeev as an assault soldier. The deputies stated that such actions are considered violations of the rights of conscripts and require further investigation.

Context

Actions of military enlistment offices in Ukraine have recently attracted attention regarding both mobilization regulation and compliance with citizens' rights, including those of deputies.

Summary:

In Dnipro, deputies from "Servant of the People" reported attempts to mobilize them and forcibly include an athlete in assault service. The incidents raised concerns in parliament.