The men said instead of receiving training to fight in the conflict, commanders used them to build dugouts.
Eight mobilized Russian soldiers who fled the front lines in Ukraine and ordered a cab to take them 300 miles back home, are now facing desertion charges.'s partial mobilization order, face up to 15 years in jail after being charged with"armed desertion in wartime."
Above, soldiers of the 59th brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces fire grad missiles on Russian positions in Russia-occupied Donbas region on December 30, 2022. A large swath of the Donetsk region has been held by Russian-backed separatists since 2014.According to their testimonies, the men were mobilized on September 24 and were transferred to a field camp near the village of Gladkovo in Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region.
The group decided to flee"for the sake of saving their lives and health" after being told by their superiors in early December that they would be deployed to the front line of the war.
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