Russian Opposition Figure Ilya Shkolny Faces Deportation to Russia Amid Military Service Fears

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Ilya Shkolny, a known member of the Russian opposition, is currently held in deportation custody in Bavaria, Germany. Despite his involvement in the opposition movement and his marriage to a German citizen, he is at risk of being sent back to Russia, where he would face compulsory military service.