Ukraine Reports 200,000 Soldiers AWOL, 2 Million Ukrainians Avoid Conscription

Ukraine Reports 200,000 Soldiers AWOL, 2 Million Ukrainians Avoid Conscription


“The Ministry of Defense is coming into my hands with a [$6.7 million] shortfall, two million Ukrainians who are wanted and 200,000 who are AWOL.” Ukraine has attempted to fill its ranks by barring men from leaving the country and conscripting all males between the ages of 25 and 60. The EU has attempted to exploit frozen Russian assets held in Europe to fund Kiev, but has failed to agree on how to execute the scheme.

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Published at: 2026-01-24 23:02:00

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