Russia's largest military draft in 14 years sees 160,000 men called up as Putin plans a spring offensive on Ukraine. Despite ...

Russia is launching its largest conscription drive in more than a decade, expanding its military as talks stall over a ...

Vladimir Putin has ordered the conscription of 160,000 Russians aged from 18 to 30 - the new order will be implemented from ...

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 ...

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

Spurred by the war in Ukraine and the prospect of US disengagement, European countries are debating a return to compulsory ...

Throughout the three-year war, the Kremlin has been very careful to avoid conscripting men from the country’s most politically influential parts.

One of the largest rounds of conscription to Russia’s military for several years is underway, as President Vladimir Putin ...

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 ...

President Putin directed the government, regional authorities and conscription commissions to implement the draft. Russia ...