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1. 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
2. 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
3. 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
4. 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
5. 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
6. 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
7. 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
8. 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
9. A Family that Disrupts Together

Tensions continue to rise in Russia after the start of mobilization, leading to more extreme acts of disruption.

Tags: mobilization, war in ukraine, social issues, dissent, government
10. Death Awaits Them

"Honestly, they will all die there."

– Kirill, a Russian soldier who has fought in Ukraine
offers a grim prognosis of what awaits the new mobilized recruits.

Tags: war, ukraine, mobilization, military

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