More than 19,000 cases of evasion of mobilization during the full-scale war were opened in Ukraine

“From January 2022 to September 2025, law enforcement officers registered more than 19,000 criminal proceedings for evading mobilization in Ukraine. Source: “Ukrainian Pravda” article “Corruption, hide-and-seek and nepotism. How millions of “evaders” avoid responsibility in Ukraine” Details: The Prosecutor General’s Office noted at the request of the UP that from January 2022 to September 2025, 19,273 criminal proceedings were registered for evasion of mobilization (Article 336 of the Criminal Code). Among them, 7,902 cases were closed. At the same time, the number of people convicted of this offense is many times smaller. According to open data on the “Judiciary of Ukraine” web portal, 1,734 offenders were convicted during 2022-2024. Information on sentences for 2025 has not yet been calculated. UP infographic Background: On the morning of October 30 near the “Seventh Kilometer” market in Odesa, a clash broke out between a group of civilian men and military personnel of the TCC and SP, as a result of which people overturned and smashed a minibus of the picking center. On the same day, a shooting occurred in one of the premises of the Kremenchug Territorial Center for Recruitment and Social Support of the Poltava Region. Two soldiers were injured.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua

In the photo: the police of the Poltava region detains the director of a private enterprise who promised a serviceman to avoid mobilization for $6,000. Police photo

From January 2022 to September 2025, law enforcement officers registered more than 19,000 criminal proceedings for evading mobilization in Ukraine.

Source: article “Ukrainian Pravda” “Corruption, hide-and-seek and nepotism. How millions of “evaders” avoid responsibility in Ukraine”

Details: In the Office of the Prosecutor General, at the request of the UP, it was noted that from January 2022 to September 2025, 19,273 criminal proceedings were registered for evasion of mobilization (Article 336 of the Criminal Code). Among them, 7,902 cases were closed.

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At the same time, the number of people convicted of this offense is many times smaller.

According to open data on the “Judiciary of Ukraine” web portal, 1,734 offenders were convicted during 2022-2024. Information on sentences for 2025 has not yet been calculated.

Infographics of UP

Prehistory:

• On the morning of October 30, near the “Seventh Kilometer” market in Odesa, a clash broke out between a group of civilian men and military personnel of the TCC and SP, as a result of which people overturned and smashed a minibus of the picking center.
• On the same day, a shooting occurred in one of the premises of the Kremenchug Territorial Center for Recruitment and Social Support of the Poltava Region. Two soldiers were injured.