In Russia allowed to release rapists from prisons to send to the war to Ukraine

According to journalists, amendments do not apply to severe sexual violence against children. However, adult rapists can be exempted from punishment. The State Duma has approved in the third reading two draft laws, which allow the convicted person for rape to enter into contracts with the Ministry of Defense of the aggressor country. Moscow Times writes about it.

It is reported that the new legislation of Russia stipulates that people who are under investigation and court for mild and moderate crimes, as well as most convicted persons, can conclude contracts with the Ministry of Defense in "periods of mobilization, martial law and in wartime. " The material states that amendments do not apply to severe sexual violence against children. However, adult rapists may be exempted from punishment in exchange for a contract.

The publication writes that the law does not provide for the opportunity to go against Ukraine in exchange for release for convicts for extremism, terrorism, diversions, calls for separatism, treason. It is noted that those who have a criminal record in case of signing a contract with the Ministry of Defense of the aggressor country will be repaid.

According to journalists, such legislative initiatives were made to the State Duma Pavel Krasheninnikov and Andrey Kartpolov, as well as Senator Andriy Klimas. The material states that prisoners who have returned from the war in Ukraine often commit crimes again. For example, by the end of 2023, almost 200 criminal cases have taken place on the paved President of the Russian Federation. Most of them are violated for robbery, robbery and theft.