Ukrainians flee occupied Zaporizhzhia as forced conscription into Russian army looms
Some Ukrainian men in the Russian-occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia region are fleeing to avoid potential forced conscription into Moscow's army. Their flight comes amid what the EU has called sham referendums, staged by Russia, that seek to legitimize annexation of the territories its forces control.
Some Ukrainian men in the Russian-occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia region are fleeing to avoid potential forced conscription into Moscow's army. Their flight comes amid what the EU has called sham referendums, staged by Russia, that seek to legitimize annexation of the territories its forces control.
