Members of a military band attend a ceremony for Russian conscripts called up for military service marking their departure for garrisons at a local a recruitment centre in Chita, Trans-Baikal Territory, Russia. On September 29, Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree ordering the conscription of 135,000 men for military service. Men aged 18 to 30 are to be drafted between October 1 and December 31.
- Package: Russia Defence Conscription
- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: Chita, Trans-Baikal Territory, Russia
- Event date: 13.10.2025
- Date published: 13.10.2025
- Author: Evgeny Yepanchintsev
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 5723x3739px, 15.9Mb
- Job-ID: 2b3ae14b36c15d68