Riots in Russian army: soldiers refuse to perform tasks being thrown into war with poor equipment (VIDEO)

More than half a thousand criminal cases were opened in Russia against conscientious objectors, Mediazona writes. And this is according to data that journalists were able to find on the websites of Russian military garrison courts. Human rights activists say that the real figures may be much higher. For more on the attempts of the Russian military to avoid participation in combat operations and the legal lawlessness in the federation, our colleagues will tell.