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Alex Stezhensky
Editor and Writer at The New Voice of Ukraine
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Ukraine’s ‘busification’ raids spark fear, anger, silence
In Ukraine, “busification” has become more than street slang for forceful draft detentions. It is now a quiet calculation many people make each day — which streets to avoid, when to take out their phone, and whether an encounter with the state will follow the law or test its limits.
12 December 2025, 05:34 PM
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