Military Deserter Attempting to Flee to Transnistria Arrested
The State Bureau of Investigations detained a soldier who deserted and attempted to illegally cross the border to Transnistria, offering a bribe. The man did not return to his military unit in September 2025 and had been on the run. After his arrest, he offered the border guards $11,000 but was refused.
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Soldier Arrested Attempting to Escape to Transnistria
A soldier was arrested while attempting to flee across the border, resulting in an update to official figures.
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Deserter Detained in Vinnytsia Attempting to Flee to Transnistria
A deserter has been detained, with a new figure recorded – 10.
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Deserter Detained in Vinnytsia Attempting to Flee to Transnistria
A serviceman was detained attempting to illegally cross the border, offering border guards a bribe of $11,000.
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Deserter Tried to Bribe Border Guards to Escape to Transnistria
A soldier attempting to bribe border guards with 11 thousand dollars for escape has now been noted alongside a total increase to 7500 dollars in the new materials.
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