The head of the Kharkiv OVA also spoke about attempts to involve locals in Russia's war against Ukraine.
The Russian military has begun the forced mobilization of local residents of the temporarily captured the city of Izyum in the Kharkiv region to take part in the war against Ukraine. This was announced by the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights Lyudmyla Denisova on Facebook.
“Forced mobilization of men has begun in the city of Izyum. From now on, men are only allowed to cross the checkpoint if they have a military ticket, ”Denisova said.
According to her, the enemy is trying to involve residents of the temporarily occupied territories in the fighting due to lack of human resources.
The ombudswoman noted that the Russian military was “breaking into the apartments of Izyum residents – looking for former anti-terrorist operation veterans and public activists”, and also began agitating men to join the “people's militia”.
In addition, Russian attempts to mobilize Oleg Sinegubov, the head of the Kharkiv OVA, also spoke in Izyum on a telethon, Radio Svoboda reports.
“The enemy offers to mobilize the local population in Izyum and join the Russian armed forces. People, to put it mildly, are surprised by this proposal, “Sinegubov said.
However, according to the Kharkiv OVA, no one supported the proposal and no one agreed to join the war against Ukraine.
Lyudmila Denisova reminded that the forced mobilization in the territories temporarily occupied by Russia is a violation of Article 51 of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War.
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