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25.03.2026 20:01In Mykolaiv, yet another incident linked to forceful mobilization has caused a wide reaction on social media.
In the published video, employees of the territorial recruitment center can be seen trying to seize a young man прямо on the street, while he and bystanders actively resist.
The incident took place on March 23. The Mykolaiv Regional Territorial Recruitment Center said it was a “routine document check” involving two men of conscription age.
According to the agency’s version, one of them calmly showed his documents and left, while the second allegedly tried to avoid the check and flee. However, the video itself and the reaction of passersby once again raise questions about the methods used by the recruitment centers, which are increasingly seen by the public not as a lawful registration procedure, but as a coercive and humiliating practice involving elements of force.
When an attempt to “establish someone’s identity” on the street turns into a physical confrontation, it no longer looks like an ordinary check, but rather like another manifestation of a harsh mobilization system that is causing growing public outrage.
After the incident drew attention, the recruitment center stated that the man had allegedly not been detained or taken anywhere, and that his identity still had not been established. Nevertheless, the very fact of physical contact and intervention by passersby points to deep public distrust toward such actions. More and more Ukrainians perceive such raids not as enforcement of the law, but as unlawful forced mobilization that only increases tension inside the country.





