WIRE — President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a new law on Tuesday, Aug. 4, granting former convicts serving under military contract the same rights as other soldiers, including medical care, leave, and transfer options. Ukraineâ s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, passed the bill on July 14 with 309 votes in favor.
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