

Relatives and friends of Russian conscripts called up for military service bids farewell attend a ceremony marking their departure for garrisons at a local a recruitment centre before the departure for garrisons in Chita, Trans-Baikal Territory, Russia. On September 29, Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree ordering the conscription of 135,000 men aged 18 to 30 for military service from October 1 to 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, 4427x2951px, 7.7Mb
- Job-ID: cec39ef3938ee466