About this writes the publication "STRANA.ua".
“The President signed the scandalous law No. 8271 on strengthening the responsibility of the military,” the message says.
According to the publication, many human rights activists opposed the adoption of this law.
According to the text of the law, the courts will no longer be able to reduce or issue suspended sentences for disobedience, disobedience to orders, desertion, threats or violence against a superior, or unauthorized leaving of the battlefield.
On December 19, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny asked Zelensky to sign a law toughening the punishment for military deserters.