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Russia to call up 120,000 conscripts this fall

Original: Russia to send 120,000 conscripts into service this fall, again pledges to keep them from the warfront

Russia says it will draft 120,000 conscripts into military service during its autumn recruitment cycle, repeating assurances that they will not be sent to fight in Ukraine. Officials have made similar pledges before, but skepticism persists given earlier cases of conscripts ending up in combat zones.

Why now: The announcement renews concerns that conscripts could be deployed to the war in Ukraine despite official promises.

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