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Ukrainian veterans demand legal privileges

Ukrainian soldiers are demanding legal privileges for combat veterans, arguing their status should be a mitigating factor in civilian altercations.

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Ukrainian soldiers are beginning to demand special legal privileges for combat veterans. In a video statement, one soldier argues that a veteran's status should be considered a mitigating factor by judges if they are involved in a physical altercation with a civilian. The soldier frames such incidents as a response to aggression, not unprovoked attacks. Observers suggest these demands for preferential legal treatment are likely to grow among the veteran community.
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