Young Russians head to Georgia over mobilization fears | DW News

As Russia prepares for parliamentary elections, fears are growing that the Kremlin could announce a new wave of military mobilization once the vote is over. While President Vladimir Putin has dismissed such speculation, some Russians are already leaving for neighboring Georgia, worried they could be drafted to fight in Ukraine. #dwcurrentaffairs

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