Rights & Justice
7 Years for Torture in a Military Enlistment Office: Odesa Verdict, but the System Remains Unchanged
A court in Odesa has sentenced nine members of TCC notification groups for abducting, beating and robbing men on the street. Six received real prison terms of up to 7 years 1 month. Yet the 5,607 complaints against TCCs filed in just nine months of 2026 suggest the problem is systemic — and far from solved.