Ukrainian politician: Trump can't blame Ukraine for failed peace talks
Putin orders spring military draft, calling up 160,000 Russians for service
Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin has signed a decree on the spring conscription for military service of Russian citizens aged 18 to 30, totaling 160,000 people
client/title.list_title
The Russian state news agency TASS reported the information.
“To carry out, from April 1 to July 15, 2025, the conscription for military service of citizens of the Russian Federation aged 18 to 30 who are not in the reserves and are subject to conscription in accordance with Federal Law No. 53-FZ of March 28, 1998 ‘On Military Duty and Military Service,’ in the amount of 160,000 people,” the decree states.
The same decree also provides for the discharge from military service of soldiers, sailors, sergeants, and petty officers whose term of service under conscription has expired.
- Defense Express military expert Ivan Kyrychevskyi noted that Russia may be able to continue active combat operations for another year without resorting to a new mobilization.
Leave a comment
Read also:
- News
2025, Friday
18 April
20:55
Troops fighting since 2022 to be replaced: Ukraine’s Defense Ministry discusses rotation plans
19:05
U.S. outlines peace deal, proposing to freeze war, leave Ukraine's territories under Russian control
18:41
Exclusive
Russia’s seeks to exploit Ukrainian children for military potential — Bring Kids Back UA
15:37
Exclusive
Starving, but in Russian military uniforms: Bring Kids Back UA on Russia's abduction of Ukrainian children
11:26
Review
Russian forces launch major assaults on multiple fronts using armored vehicles, motorcycles. Serhiy Zgurets’ column
09:52
Russia loses 1,530 soldiers, 88 artillery systems, 40 armored vehicles in one day of war in Ukraine
2025, Thursday
17 April
