Amidst the war with Russia, people are being caught in raids on bars and restaurants in Ukraine? Know what is the reason

Military Raid in Ukraine: There is a war going on between Ukraine and Russia. Ukraine is continuously facing shortage of soldiers for this war. For which Ukraine is doing compulsory military recruitment under a new law. At the same time, raids are being conducted at various places to arrest those who have not registered for mandatory recruitment.

Ukrainian military conscription officers raided restaurants, bars and a ‘concert hall’ in the capital Kiev to check military registration documents and detained people who were not following the rules. In a video footage broadcast by local media, some officers stationed outside the door of the concert hall are catching people coming out from inside.

People caught in raid at famous restaurant
In this footage, officers are seen forcibly detaining some people. Meanwhile, in this connection, raids have also been conducted in an upscale shopping center Goodwine and a popular restaurant Avalon. Such a raid in the capital Kiev is unusual and reflects Ukraine’s dire need for new mandatory military recruitment.

What are the new rules for compulsory recruitment?
In Ukraine, all men aged 25 to 60 are eligible for conscription, with men aged 18 to 60 not allowed to leave the country. It has also been said in the news that raids have also been conducted in clubs and restaurants in many other cities of Ukraine including Kharkiv and Dnipro.

Men are afraid of being recruited
A 27-year-old man said he left the concert after being told about the recruitment officers. As the last song was playing, he said he saw soldiers and police talking to people. He said men feel at risk of being recruited whenever they go out.

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