Ukraine cracks down on gambling as vice grips the army


Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) – A stark warning issued to Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has exposed the prevalence and impact of online gambling among serving military personnel. Campaigners and servicemen say that soldiers are turning to gambling as a coping mechanism, something to distract them from the constant threat of Russian attack.

©AFP

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