Ombudsman Demands Explanations Over the Mobilization of Patients by the Chernivtsi Territorial Medical Center – Video

Dmytro Lubinets, the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights, stated that a video had been discovered on social media showing people with visible signs of health issues being led out of the Chernivtsi Regional Military Registration and Enlistment Officeto be sent to military conscription offices or military units.

Iryna Isopenko, the Ombudsman’s representative in the Chernivtsi region, sent an official request to the regional Military Registration and Enlistment Office demanding information about the individuals in the video, the results of their military medical examinations, documents regarding their fitness for service, and their final destination. 

Lubinec emphasized that the state must not disregard people’s rights and the legality of the Military Medical Commission’s decisions for the sake of statistics, and that the mobilization procedures themselves require systemic reform.

This was reported by Dmytro Lubinets, the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights.

The Ombudsman is demanding an explanation regarding the death of a servicemember following mobilization.

Over the past year, the number of employees exempt from military service in the Ukrainian economy has increased by 300,000, and the list of enterprises deemed critically important has grown by 9,000 new entities.