Vladimir Putin has signed a decree concerning the spring military draft, which will involve 150,000 young men. This is the largest spring draft since the start of Russia's large-scale aggression in ...

Vladimir Putin has signed a decree for the spring military draft, which will include 150,000 young men. This draft is the largest since the onset of Russia's full-scale aggression in Ukraine. Men aged ...

President Vladimir Putin has called up 160,000 men aged 18-30, Russia's highest number of conscripts since 2011, as the ...

One of the largest rounds of conscription to Russia’s military for several years is underway, as President Vladimir Putin pushes ahead with an expansion of the country’s military at a crucial moment ...

It will see 160,000 men between 18 and 30 join Russia’s armed forces – an increase of 10,000 on last year’s spring drive, and a rise of more than 15,000 compared to three years ago, according to ...

The draft came as Washington officials said the likelihood of Russia and Ukraine reaching a peace accord within the next few months has ‘plummeted’ ...

The draft follows years of steady military losses, and independent Russian journalists have verified more than 100,000 Russian soldiers have been killed since Putin launched his invasion ...

Russia has initiated its largest military draft in 14 years as reports indicate Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing a spring assault on Ukraine despite ongoing peace negotiations to end ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered 160,000 Russians ... Russian citizens to join the Russian military. Russia already has a military draft in place for men between the ages of 18 to ...

In a fresh decree on Monday, Mr Putin said the Russian military would hold a spring conscription with a planned draft size of 160,000 people, up from both last year and 2022. It comes after he ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered 160,000 ... "The forthcoming draft campaign is in no way connected with the special military operation in Ukraine," the defence ministry said on ...

Russian police arrest hundreds at mobilization protests in major cities Russian police moved quickly Saturday to disperse peaceful protests against President Vladimir Putin's military ...