Live: Russia toughens penalty for voluntary surrender, refusal to fight

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday signed amendments toughening punishment for voluntary surrender and refusal to fight by up to 10 years in prison, just days after ordering a partial mobilisation. Follow our live blog for all the latest developments. All times are Paris time (GMT+2). 

Live: Russia toughens penalty for voluntary surrender, refusal to fight
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday signed amendments toughening punishment for voluntary surrender and refusal to fight by up to 10 years in prison, just days after ordering a partial mobilisation. Follow our live blog for all the latest developments. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).