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Ukraine’s Ombudsman Warns of ‘Systemic’ Mobilization Corruption, Says Men Can Be Smuggled Out for $70,000

kyivpost.com · 13dShare

Ukrainian Parliamentary Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets has warned that corruption surrounding mobilization has become widespread, alleging that men can pay $10,000 to leave a military recruitment center, $15,000 to be released from its premises, or $50,000-$70,000 to be taken directly from a recruitment van and smuggled across the border.

First report: Ukrainian ombudsman alleges corrupt draft officials charge up to $70,000 to smuggle men out of the country to evade mobilization — meduza.io, 13d