The 31-year-old has asked for asylum in neighboring Romania, citing his desire to avoid the draft
A Ukrainian man is facing charges in Romania after fleeing to the country in a small aircraft to escape the draft in his homeland.
According to the Romanian Border Police, the man crossed the border in the mountainous region of northern Romania, landing in a field near the village of Fratautii Vechi in Suceava County on Sunday.
Photos shared by Romanian media show that he used a German-made Ikarus Comco C22, a two-seat, high-wing, tricycle-gear ultralight aircraft. Residents who spotted it alerted the emergency services, prompting a response from…
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