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Putin signs conscription decree calling up 150,000 men for military service

  • Russia's lower house of parliament voted to raise the maximum conscription age for men to 30 from 27, with all men required to undergo military service from age 18.
  • Ukraine reported that Russia launched 16 missiles and 11 drones in an overnight air attack, downing nine drones and nine missiles.
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Russia carries out two recruitment campaigns a year, in spring and autumn. All Russian men between 18 and 30 years old have one year of compulsory military service

Spring conscription for military service in Russia began on April 1. The corresponding decree of the president of the country, Vladimir Putin, was published on the official legal information portal. It is said that it is planned to conscript 150 thousand young people aged 18 to 30 years for contract service. The campaign will end on July 15, as previously reported by Deputy Chief of the Main Organizational-Mobilization Management Department of t…

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Starting next Monday, Russia will be drafting 150,000 conscripts into basic military service. Observers fear that they will be used specifically for bloodshed in Ukraine. For more than two years, Russia has been waging a brutal war of aggression on its neighboring country and is trying by all means to subjugate the Ukrainian people. Losses are huge on both sides. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky repeatedly accuses Putin of treating his own…

·Vienna, Austria
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RIA Novosti [🇷🇺-affiliated] broke the news in Russian Federation on Sunday, March 31, 2024.
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