Kozlovsky Demobilized
The following is an exclusive translation of a story from News.ru about Oleg Kozlovsky, an organizer of the youth movement Oborona (featured many times on this blog), who was unlawfully drafted into the army recently allegedly as punishment for his political activities. “The Other Russia” activist Oleg Kozlovsky, unlawfully drafted into the army, demobilized Coordinator of the movement “Oborona”, member of the executive committee of the coalition “The Other Russia” Oleg Kozlovsky has been demobilized from the ranks of the Armed Forces and is returning home, reports Interfax”. The press service of the organization “Oborona” disseminated a statement in which is asserted that it has the necessary documents, proving the illegality of the drafting of Kozlovsky into the army and “the military commissar of the Izmailovsky military commissariat will not be able to evade responsibility and will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.” In the report is noted that on 5 March, Kozlovsky will submit documents confirming his transfer into the reserves to the Izmailovsky military commissariat and there he will tell journalists about [his] “army adventures”.