The head of Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration, Ivan Fedorov, stated that the Russian military is initiating conscription of youth from the occupied territories of the Zaporizhzhia region. “At the end of March, dictator Putin signed a decree on conscription of Russian citizens into military service. There are no exceptions for newly occupied territories in the decree,” he said. Fedorov emphasized that in mid-April, “gauleiter” Balitsky created conscription commissions in the temporarily occupied territories. “Despite his loud statements that residents of these territories will not be d…