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.
Details
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.
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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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