Khabarovsk military commissar: “No sect - no problems!”

Military Commissar of Khabarovsk Krai stated that the petitions of conscripts - Jehovah's Witnesses for the passage of the ACS are not will be considered as their organization has been liquidated.  

December 27, 2017 military Commissioner of the Khabarovsk Territory Nikolai Glinin, telling reporters about the progress autumn conscription, said that those wishing to undergo an alternative civilian there was no service in the current call.

When asked what will happen to Jehovah's Witnesses after prohibition of centralized and local organizations (previously, the followers of this creeds were often chosen by the ACS), the military commissar replied: “No sect - no problem! If the conscript declares his desire to pass alternative service, referring to his belonging to this prohibited in Russian organization, we will not even consider such a request . Sources

• Conscripts in the Khabarovsk Territory now line up // Khabarovsk Territory today. 2017. December 27.