Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that he will partially mobilize reserves for soldiers dispatched to Ukraine, and there are movements in Russia to seek to leave the country to avoid being dispatched to the battlefield.
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a televised address to the nation on the 21st, reiterating his intention to continue the invasion of Ukraine. Announced partial mobilization of reserves.
It is said that only reserves with military experience will be convened, and Shoigu explained that the scale of mobilization will be 300,000, and that they will be dispatched to the battlefield after training.
In response to this, there is a movement within Russia to explore leaving the country to avoid being dispatched to the battlefield.
According to a site that analyzes trends in the Internet search service of the IT giant Google, searches related to "airline tickets" have more than doubled from the previous level, and searches for words that mean "departure" have increased. is also rapidly increasing.
Against this backdrop, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a video address to the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, urging Russia to partially mobilize reserves and conduct what it calls a "referendum" in controlled areas of Ukraine. He called on the international community for more help, criticizing the move as "showing Russia wants war."