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Sources in law enforcement told the publication that Ilnytskyi has been assigned as an officer, commanding an infantry platoon in one of Ukraine’s infantry brigades. He was initially served with a draft notice in October 2023, after an unusually lavish wedding ceremony of his has provoked public outrage. However, in December, he disappeared and was declared a fugitive. On July 6, Ilnytskyi was arrested in Lviv, in connection with an investigation into forging travel documents to leave the country illegally. Read also: ‘Harsher than desertion’ – Draft dodgers to see dramatically stiffer penalti…

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