Student studying in Belarus conscripted into military service upon return home

A first-year student studying in Belarus returned to his home in Turkmenistan's Ahal province for his grandfather's birthday. He had permission from his university and a plane ticket back, but four days later, a conscription notice arrived. His family had previously paid a bribe to defer his service, but he was still taken for military duty.

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