Would you serve if called up? Views on military conflict and conscription

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With concerns growing over a potential conflict with Russia, we ask locals if they would be prepared to serve if called up. Many young people say they would refuse—what do others think about that?

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00:00A really difficult one. I'm a bit split, a bit 50-50 because yes, you know, I think doing

00:07something right for our country is an amazing thing, but the other side of me is thinking

00:10is it our fight, is it our war? But I would hope to think that if ever the issue was on

00:15the other foot and we were in trouble, that another nation would come and help us out

00:19if necessary so.

00:21To say that Russia started it is disingenuous because you need to know the situation regarding

00:30all of the conflict from what happened way back, you can go back to pre-2014, but everybody

00:36knows that the United States of America's government, the CIA, was involved in overthrowing

00:42Yanukovych in 2014.

00:44If Zelensky had gone with the Minsk II agreement, I think America's got dirty hands because

00:51Zelensky was their place man and now they want to get rid of him.

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