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Ukraine: Kiev, 16,000 deserters, many with weapons

Last call to the army dodged by 50% conscripts

05 October, 14:32

(ANSA) - MOSCOW - Approximately 16,000 Ukrainian soldiers have deserted, leaving the conflict zone of Donbass, many of them with weapons. It was announced by the military prosecutor Anatoli Matios, adding that investigations were opened on individual cases. (ANSA).

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