Russian Police Chief Accused of Running Abduction Ring for Ukraine War Conscription

A police chief in Ivanovo is accused of leading a gang that abducted men for forced conscription into the Ukraine war, with similar schemes reported in Vologda and Sverdlovsk regions. This indicates a pattern of coercive mobilization practices within Russian law enforcement, raising questions about the extent of state-sanctioned abduction. The development highlights internal corruption and human rights abuses amid ongoing conflict.

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