EU members may soon be “flooded” with requests from Ukraine to extradite its military service-aged male citizens because they bribed their way out of the country, a report in the Polish newspaper Rzeczpospolita on Monday has claimed.
The prediction by the leading Polish outlet is based on remarks made last week by Ukrainian lawmaker David Arakhamia, who leads the parliamentary faction of President Vladimir Zelensky’s ruling party.
The MP claimed that Ukrainian men have spent millions of dollars to obtain fraudulent paperwork granting them exceptions from the national draft. Kiev should seek their extradition “so that they could be punished accordingly,” he added.
The Polish Border Guard told Rzeczpospolita they had records of 79,754 Ukrainian men aged 18-60 – the category that Kiev last year banned from leaving the country without a special waiver – who it believes currently reside on Polish soil. (more...)
Kiev may flood EU nations with extradition requests – Polish media
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