Mobilized from Buryatia Zorigto Arabzhayev, having received a leave of absence from the Russian army, decided not to return to the front and bought a fake death certificate. The forgery was uncovered and the Buryat resident was sentenced to five years in a maximum security prison. This is reported by "Siberia.Realii", UNNreports.
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On November 2, a military court in Ulan-Ude sentenced Zorigto Arabzhayev to 5 years in a strict regime colony for desertion.
According to the court's verdict of the court, Zorigto Arabzhayev was called to the war against Ukraine in the fall of 2022. У this period of time, his wife's eldest son died in a car accident. The military wife claimed at the court hearing that after her son's death and her husband's mobilization to the to the war, she began to have suicidal thoughts.
In the spring, Arabzhayev came on vacation and decided not to return to the front, allegedly due to his wife's depression, and bought a fake death certificate. However, the fake certificate was found to be a result of an unauthorized of the aggressor's army, a criminal case was opened.
The court noted that there was a negative psychological atmosphere in the family, which influenced the defendant's actions. The soldier was was found guilty of desertion and sentenced to five years in a in a general regime colony.
To recap
According to the estimates of the of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Russian troops lost 321,800 people and a significant amount of equipment, including 54,000 and a significant amount of equipment, including 5,466 tanks, during the invasion of Ukraine.
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