<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishKatika machafuko ya baada ya Muungano wa Sovieti, vijana walipata njia nyingi za kuepuka utumishi wa kijeshi, na ubora wa askari wa kawaida ulipungua sana.  <response>: In the post-Soviet chaos, youngsters found more ways to duck conscription, and the quality of the average soldier plummeted. 