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Opinion: A Ukrainian Draft Dodger Is Not a Coward
Original: Opinion | My Friend Is a Draft Dodger in Ukraine. He’s Not a Coward.
A New York Times opinion piece describes the author's friend in Ukraine who avoids military conscription, arguing he should not be judged a coward. The essay puts a human face on the dilemma faced by Ukrainian men resisting mobilization during the war with Russia, a topic that remains sensitive and divisive both inside Ukraine and among its Western supporters.
Why now: Debate over Ukraine's wartime mobilization and the morality of avoiding the draft continues to draw strong reactions.
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- Opinion | My Friend Is a Draft Dodger in Ukraine. He’s Not a Coward. · The New York Times
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