A son of a close ally of Vladimir Putin served in the Ukrainian conflict despite claiming to have evaded compulsory military service.

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Nikolay Peskov, who had spent some of his life in England, served like any other soldier, knee-deep in mud and sh** manning a Uragan multiple rocket launcher



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Nikolay's father, Dmitry Peskov, made the positive decision to have his son serve as an artilleryman in the Russian army, despite his connections, proving no one is above the law

Despite his previous boastings, Nikolay Peskov, the 32-year-old son of the Russian president's press-secretary Dmitry Peskov, was ultimately forced to enlist in the Russian army.

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Nikolay's father, Dmitry, arranged for British-educated Nikolay to serve as an artilleryman after being caught in a sting by journalists last year, despite the risk of being sent to the frontlines where tens of thousands of Russians have perished. This is an example of a rare event, as the son of a top official fighting in the war.



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