WorldWhat the Lviv draft riot reveals about Ukraine’s struggle to send men to fight

A violent confrontation erupted last week in Lviv, western Ukraine, when a crowd numbering in the hundreds confronted draft officers. The officers were attempting to detain men of military age. The incident is the latest in a growing series of attacks against military personnel tasked with conscripting people to the front. It highlights the mounting difficulty Ukraine faces in sending men to fight.

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