Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov supports the so-called " During the telethon, he noted that the indignation of the Ukrainians could be understood if there was peacetime in the state now, but there is a war going on in the country.

" It was the initiative of the military, brigade commanders, commanders of OTU and OSU. They begged, begged to make these changes to the legislation, because in certain situations there are problems with discipline,"

He added that "

" The security service took note of this.. And then these people escaped punishment. That is, the principle of the inevitability of punishment did not work,"

He noted that they had been working on this bill for many months, and Commander-in-Chief Valery Zaluzhny turned to President Volodymyr Zelensky with a request to sign the law.

" Today we have an open war. There is a question of survival When someone deserts and leaves the battlefield, at that moment his comrades die.

This is a matter of saving the lives of our servicemen,"

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Recall that bill No. 8271 has already been sent for signature by President Volodymyr Zelensky. He proposes tougher punishment for military personnel for disobeying orders, desertion and other violations of military discipline..

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