{"id":30474,"date":"2025-04-14T12:51:34","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T09:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/?p=30474"},"modified":"2025-04-14T13:08:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T10:08:51","slug":"why-the-kremlin-refused-to-grant-amnesty-for-victory-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/results\/rf-en\/why-the-kremlin-refused-to-grant-amnesty-for-victory-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Why the kremlin refused to grant amnesty for Victory Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The kremlin has officially confirmed that there will be no amnesty in russia for the 80th anniversary of the victory over nazism. Mass amnesties on Victory Day in anniversary years are a long-standing tradition in russia. For example, in 2015 (the 70th anniversary of Victory), up to 300,000 convicts were released from prisons.<\/p>\n<p>\u25ab\ufe0fUnofficially, the authorities\u2019 position was recently voiced by the head of the russian state duma\u2019s defense committee, andrei kartapolov. He stated that an amnesty for the 80th anniversary of Victory is \u201cnot necessary,\u201d as convicts have the option of leaving prison by signing a contract for military service and going to war.<\/p>\n<p>The kremlin\u2019s refusal to declare an amnesty for Victory Day is a highly symbolic decision. In the past, russia used these \u201cfestive\u201d mass releases to emphasize the so-called \u201chumanism of the heirs of the great victory.\u201d However, under putin\u2019s regime, war is now the top priority \u2014 and prisons have become a valuable source of manpower for the army.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The kremlin has officially confirmed that there will be no amnesty in russia for the 80th anniversary of the victory over nazism. Mass amnesties on Victory Day in anniversary years are a long-standing tradition in russia. For example, in 2015 (the 70th anniversary of Victory), up to 300,000 convicts were released from prisons. \u25ab\ufe0fUnofficially, the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":30475,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","wds_primary_category":930,"footnotes":""},"categories":[930],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rf-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}