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Convicted Russian Mayor Has Prison Sentence Cut in Exchange for Fighting in Ukraine

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A former Russian mayor, Oleg Gumenyuk, convicted of bribery, had his prison sentence shortened after signing a contract to fight with Russia’s military in Ukraine.

Gumenyuk’s lawyer confirmed his release and reported that he was instructed to report to his military unit.

This move is part of Russia’s efforts to replenish its troops in Ukraine, including deploying prisoners directly from jails.

The report also mentioned ongoing shelling and attacks between Russia and Ukraine, with casualties reported on both sides.

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