Document #1175370

IRB – Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (Author)

Information on whether the law on alternative service, adopted on 20 February 1993, has been implemented and on the penalties for desertion and their enforcement [UKR14676]

Information specific to this topic could not be found among the sources currently available to the DIRB.

Please find attached an article from the most recent RFE/RL Research Report on the Ukrainian armed forces. While it mentions draft evasion and desertion, there is no indication of what the penalties are or whether they are enforced (18 June 1993, 65).

Attachments


Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL). 18 June 1993. RFE/RL Research Report [Munich]. Vol. 2, No. 25. Stephen Foye. "Civilian-Military Tension in Ukraine", pp. 60-66.

ecoi.net description:
Information on whether the law on alternative service, adopted on 20 February 1993, has been implemented and on the penalties for desertion and their enforcement [UKR14676]
Country:
Ukraine
Source:
IRB – Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (Author)
Document type:
Response
Language:
English
Published:
15 July 1993
Document ID:
1175370 (former ID 197796)

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