In his daily report, The British Ministry of Defence Russian officials are reportedly preparing to launch a major military recruitment campaign with the aim of recruiting 400,000 additional soldiers. This campaign will be on “Voluntary” basis. But according to the British, the territorial authorities knew that the target of 400,000 “volunteers” was hypothetical and could try to meet their assigned recruitment targets by conscripting men.

In support of its assertion, the Ministry of Defense cites the site URA.RU : The campaign should start on 1st^R April and spread throughout the year. This is not the first warning of a possible mobilization: the intelligence of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense prompted this Student mobilization. BBC Russian Service reported On March 14, residents of the Voronezh region received summonses to go to recruitment centers. Local officials said it was the only one “Updating Data from Military Archives”.

On December 21, 2022, the Russian Defense Minister, Sergei Shoiguhad judged “necessary” The strength of the army should be increased to 1.5 million soldiers In the wake of the Ukraine invasion, the age limit for military service is now 21 to 30 instead of 18 to 27. “In order to ensure the fulfillment of the tasks of ensuring the military security of Russia, it is necessary to increase the strength of 1.5 million soldiers, including 695,000 under the agreement.”Mr. Shoigu announced, during a meeting in the presence of Russian President Vladimir Putin, he said. “all right” With these propositions. A presidential order dated August 2022 has already been issued to increase the number of fighters from 1 to 1.15 million.^R January.