A young conscript being embraced by his girlfriend on Manezh Square. Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov promised Wednesday not to draft postgraduate students into the army after a group of students who fell victim of a bureaucratic mix-up appealed to President Dmitry Medvedev. All full-time male students at state-run schools aged 18 to 27, postgraduates included, are eligible for deferred military service. But this spring, […]