Russia: a situation of extreme tension following the announcement of the partial mobilization

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Faced with rumors of possible border closures, there are always more Russians seeking to leave the country, following the partial mobilization decreed by Vladimir Putin. Monday, September 26, a shooting broke out in recruitment centers, and tension is extreme in Russian society.

On an amateur video taken, Monday, September 26, at Ust-Ilimsk (Russia)we hear a shot and we see a man who collapses. This is a Russian soldier in charge of recruitment in a mobilization office. Seriously injured, the soldier was quickly evacuated. The scene took place in the morning, in this small industrial town on the borders of Siberia. After shooting, the 25-year-old assailant reportedly screamed “no one will fight”.

Russia is in a situation of extreme tension after the announcement of the partial military mobilization in the country. On television images ofRussian state, reservists are pouring in, relaxed and even smiling. Women are mobilizing against the sending of reservists. At Dagestan (Russia)Sunday September 25, they were hundreds in the street. the Dagestan suffered the heaviest human losses in Ukraine since the start of the war. Meanwhile, the exodus continues across the country. They are mostly men who are trying to escape.


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