Kyiv investigates alleged desertions in French-trained Ukrainian brigade
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A number of Ukrainian soldiers have deserted the 155th 'Anne of Kyiv' Mechanised Brigade trained in France, with around 50 reported desertions. The French army stated that desertion is not criminalized in France, and the Ukrainian command imposed a disciplinary regime. A media investigation revealed 1,700 cases of soldiers going AWOL. Ukraine's military leadership is under scrutiny, and a new law allows first-time deserters to return without facing charges. Concerns over mobilization and military reforms are growing amid pressure from Russia. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)