Collision Resistance@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoBribes and hiding at home: the Ukrainian men trying to avoid conscriptionwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down17cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
arrow-up125arrow-down1external-linkBribes and hiding at home: the Ukrainian men trying to avoid conscriptionwww.theguardian.comCollision Resistance@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square13fedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
minus-squareCleverdawny@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·11 months agoI’m sure they would prefer a volunteer army. But they likely see a draft as a superior option to being subject to annexation and Russian tyranny.
minus-squareNarrrz@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoand these people see draft dodging as a superior iron to being sent to die on the front lines.
minus-squareCleverdawny@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·11 months agoI think we all get that. But it’s not them being ethical, avoiding the draft. It’s cowardice. Understandable cowardice, of course. Can’t say I would do any different.
I’m sure they would prefer a volunteer army. But they likely see a draft as a superior option to being subject to annexation and Russian tyranny.
and these people see draft dodging as a superior iron to being sent to die on the front lines.
I think we all get that. But it’s not them being ethical, avoiding the draft. It’s cowardice.
Understandable cowardice, of course. Can’t say I would do any different.