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There are 13 item(s) tagged with the keyword "mobilization".

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1. Resisting Recruitment Raids

Penza Oblast residents are patrolling the streets to stop men from being swept into coercive military recruitment drives.

Tags: mobilization, draft, war, military, dissent
2. Mobilization Rumors Spread

Rumors swirl about a potential new Russian mobilization, but the Kremlin's flat denials don't mean much.

Tags: armenia, dmitry medvedev, mobilization, drones, putin, Zelensky
3. Another Year, No Signs of Their Husbands

Wives of men mobilized in September 2022 protested for their loved ones in front of the Ministry of Defense.

Tags: military, dissent, Moscow, women, mobilization, war in ukraine
4. Adopting the Enemy's Tactic

Ukraine has now begun recruiting from prisons — a practice which, until now, has been uniquely Russian.

Tags: war in ukraine, mobilization, draft
5. 63-Year-Old Political Prisoner Rejects Putin's Pardon

Faced with three years in prison or accepting a pardon from Putin, an elderly Siberian political protester chose prison. 

Tags: mobilization, opposition, protest
6. From the Club to Ukraine?

A Tatarstan deputy proposed drafting nightclub attendees throughout Russia every Friday.

Tags: 1919, tatarstan, nightlife, mobilization, draft, war in ukraine
7. Progress and Regression

How have Russian women's lives changed in the two years since the beginning of Russia's War on Ukraine?

Tags: gender, mobilization, women
8. Mobilization Lists Aren't on Telegram

A massive phishing attack on Telegram targeted Russian users with links to check mobilization lists.

Tags: internet, Telegram, war in ukraine, mobilization
9. Some Parents Precluded

The Russian State Duma has announced that parents of three or more children can have their draft deferred.

Tags: mobilization, government, war in ukraine, family
10. Completed in Full

"We hope and pray that you return alive and healthy [and] that you return victorious, having defended the security and independence of our country."

– Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin,
announcing the end to mobilization in the capital.

Tags: moscow, war in ukraine, mobilization, military

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