# Draft officers searched in Zakarpattia amid allegations of over 1,000 illegal exemptions, media reports

https://mins.news/en/item/15348

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-06 15:37 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/draft-officers-searched-in-zakarpattia-amid-allegations-of-over-1-000-illegal-exemptions-media-reports/

> Several current and former staff members in Zakarpattia reportedly had their homes searched. Local journalist Vitalii Hlahola, citing law-enforcement sources, linked the searches to allegations that more than 1,000 illegal draft exemptions had been issued. The reported investigation concerns draft-exemption practices in the region and involves both serving and former personnel.

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