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At Russia's border with Georgia, video obtained by Reuters showed traffic Wednesday night.For some like Ivan, the crossing took up to 12 hours. "I think the Russian border guards were letting ...
On 27 September 2022, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre encouraged Russian men fleeing their home country to avoid being drafted to apply for asylum in the United States. [111] In early 2023, the Biden administration resumed deportations of Russians who had fled Russia due to mobilization and political persecution. Texas-based ...
The rush to leave Russia continued Tuesday amid fears the government would close its borders to stop the exodus of men trying to avoid Vladimir Putin’s draft.
After President Vladimir Putin announced a mobilisation in September of 2022 to recruit Russian men to fight in Ukraine, Dmitri left St. Petersburg and reunited with his wife and four-year-old son ...
Two men fled Russia by boat, landing in the small town of Gambell, Alaska on 4 October and sought for asylum. [133] On 27 September 2022, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre encouraged Russian men trying to escape being called up to fight in Ukraine to apply for asylum in the United States. [134]
Conscription in Russia (Russian: всеобщая воинская обязанность, romanized: vseobshchaya voinskaya obyazannost, translated as "universal military obligation" or "liability for military service") is a 12-month draft, which is mandatory for all male citizens who are between 18 and 30 years old, with a number of ...
The barbed wire fence stretches along the bank of the river that marks Ukraine’s western border. Since 2022, Ukraine has barred most military-age men from leaving the country. As a result, the ...
The fourth wave of Russian emigration took place after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 when people began migrating from Russia in large numbers. This wave continues into the present, with the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine leading to considerable Russian emigration associated with the invasion .