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Ukrainian court releases first prisoners to join army under new conscription rules
(kyivindependent.com)
this post was submitted on 23 May 2024
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But it also gives these men the opportunity to serve their country. As I understood the process is limited to non violent offenders and also removes the construction of previously convicted felons to serve. As people with a criminal record could also not serve.
It does open Ukraine up to comments of the type you describe.