What the Lviv draft riot tells us about Ukraine’s struggle to send men to fight

A violent confrontation between a hundreds-strong crowd and draft officers trying to detain military-age men in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv last week is just the latest in a growing number of attacks on military personnel charged with...

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What the Lviv draft riot tells us about Ukraine’s struggle to send men to fight

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