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Putin orders conscription of 133,000 servicemen

Putin orders conscription of 133,000 servicemen in Russia's autumn draft

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the conscription of 133,000 new servicemen in Russia's autumn draft that starts Oct. 1 and goes until the end of the year, according to a Kremlin decree published on Monday.

Daily Wrap on MSN · 8h

Putin orders an autumn draft, 133,000 to reinforce the Russian army

Russian leader Vladimir Putin has signed a decree for the autumn military draft. According to the document published by the Kremlin, 133,000 people will be reinforced in the ranks of the Russian army from October to the end of December.

Metro on MSN · 10h

Putin orders conscription of 133,000 new soldiers to fight on the front line

The figure is higher than the same draft last year when Putin recruited 130,000, and in spring when he drafted another 150,000.

Russia, Ukraine

The Boston Globe · 1h

Russia proposes record defense spending as it pursues victory in the Ukraine war

The Russian government wants to earmark 32.5 percent of its spending next year for defense, a record amount and up from a reported 28.3 percent this year, as Moscow seeks to prevail in the war in Ukraine.

The Washington Post · 1d

Russia downs over 100 Ukrainian drones in one of the largest barrages of the war

Russian officials say more than 100 Ukrainian drones were shot down, sparking a wildfire and setting an apartment block alight in one of the largest barrages over Russian skies

Markets Insider on MSN · 1d

War with Ukraine is the only thing preventing Russia from entering an immediate recession, economists say

War may be the only thing keeping Russia's economy afloat. According to Jay Zagorsky, an economist and markets professor at Boston University's Questrom School of Business, the Ukraine invasion is likely the only thing preventing the country from slipping into a recession.

Explosions heard in Kyiv

The Independent on MSN · 20h

Ukraine-Russia war live: Explosions heard in Kyiv as Zelensky says Putin is afraid to use nuclear weapons

“Several enemy UAV (unmanned aerial vehicles) are over and near the capital,” Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko said on Telegram, urging people to take cover. Witnesses heard numerous blasts in Kyiv in what sounded like air defence systems in operation and saw objects being hit in the air.

CNBC on MSN · 4d

Putin reveals new rules on nuclear weapons in Russia's latest warning to the West

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Moscow's position on when it can consider using nuclear weapons could change imminently.

YAHOO!News · 12h

Ukraine knocks Putin drones out of Kyiv night sky with electronic warfare weapons in five-hour battle

Ukraine's air defence units effectively neutralised Russian drones over Kyiv using electronic warfare in a five-hour attack, with no casualties reported

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Putin promotes Dyumin and younger loyalists to Russia's politburo

President Vladimir Putin promoted influential former bodyguard Alexei Dyumin to Russia's modern-day politburo on Monday, ...

Russia cements its ‘war economy’ status with military spending hikes

Draft documents suggest Russia will increase defense spending to $145 billion as it embarks on a recruitment push.

Freed Putin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza says Russia deserves better than "criminal, archaic KGB-led dictatorship"

Putin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza was one of eight Russian dissidents freed in the largest international prisoner swap since ...

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Who is Putin ally Alexei Dyumin, new member of Russia's Security Council?

Alexei Dyumin, who was appointed to Russia's Security Council on Monday, is one of President Vladimir Putin closest allies.

World Socialist Web Site17m

European Left supports escalation of NATO war against Russia

Just last week before a meeting of the Russian Security Council, President Vladimir Putin warned that Russia reserved the ...

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Putin just announced Russia's own Monroe Doctrine

The president has cleared up any ambiguity about how Moscow will respond to any new threats in its backyard On September 26, ...

Putin Aide Says Russia 'Must Be Ready' to Implement Nuclear War Policy

NATO members have provided diplomatic and military aid support to Ukraine throughout the ongoing war after Russia invaded the ...

Putin Proposes a New Nuclear Weapons Policy for Russia

The Times notes that Putin’s remarks signal that any “Western support for a conventional attack of Russia by Ukraine should ...

2hOpinion

Stopping Putin, witnessing miracles and saving children

September, I was blessed to travel to Kyiv with a delegation to participate in the Yalta European Strategy conference.

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