Putin denies plan for new Russia military call up
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War in Ukraine: Vladimir Putin Refutes Any "Scenario" of New Military Mobilization in Russia to Date
Russian President Vladimir Putin denied any plans to mobilize for the offensive in Ukraine, calling these rumours of misinformation before the parliamentary elections Russian President
In July, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed to have received "clear information" from his intelligence services, claiming that Russia was preparing "for autumn a new wave of mobilization"
Russia has enough soldiers, said the Kremlin's chief – experts and Finland's President Stubb doubt it. Russia loses more soldiers per month in the war of aggression against Ukraine than are newly recruited.
Putin denies plan for new Russia military call up
Putin last ordered a "partial mobilisation" of reservists in 2022, following a string of military setbacks on the battlefield in Ukraine. That order, which the Kremlin said applied to 300,000 people only out of population of around 140 million, was highly unpopular and prompted an exodus of draft-age men from Russia. The Kremlin has repeatedly denied plans for another call-up. "There is no scenario today that would require mobilisation," Putin t…
Putin linked speculation about a second mobilization to fill ranks with attempts to influence election results.
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