{"id":160428,"date":"2025-10-17T13:40:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T10:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/160428\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"kyiv-uncovers-ukrainian-conscripts-escape-route-to-belarus","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/160428\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyiv uncovers Ukrainian conscripts\u2019 escape route to Belarus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>October 17, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Investigators from Ukraine\u2019s Security Service (SBU) have uncovered a scheme that helped mobilized Ukrainian soldiers escape to Belarus from the Desna training center in the Chernihiv region, <em>Radyjo Svaboda<\/em> reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The suspects face prison terms of up to eight years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About 1.5 million Ukrainian men of draft age are currently wanted by the authorities for failing to update their personal data at regional recruitment centers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ukraine reported 235,646 absent-without-official-leave criminal cases and 53,954 cases of desertion between January 2022 and September 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kiev_pixabay-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kiev_pixabay-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kiev_pixabay-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kiev_pixabay-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kiev_pixabay-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kiev_pixabay.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Kyiv: \u0141uka\u0161enka adds Bie\u0142aruski Hajun detainees to &quot;exchange pool&quot;<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">October 15, Pozirk. A crackdown targeting Belarusians who shared information on Russian military equipment movements with the Bie\u0142aruski Hajun initiative is clear evidence of systematic human rights abuse in Belarus, the Ukrainian foreign ministry said. Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka treats the arrested &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/160063\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 17, Pozirk. Investigators from Ukraine\u2019s Security Service (SBU) have uncovered a scheme that helped mobilized Ukrainian soldiers escape to Belarus from the Desna training center in the Chernihiv region, Radyjo Svaboda reported. The suspects face prison terms of up to eight years. About 1.5 million Ukrainian men of draft age are currently wanted by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":63993,"template":"","rubric":[16],"class_list":["post-160428","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Kyiv uncovers Ukrainian conscripts\u2019 escape route to Belarus | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"October 17, Pozirk. 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