Russia shifts from volunteer army to involuntary drafts

For years, Russia kept its war running by paying volunteers. That system is breaking down. Putin appears to be preparing Russians for involuntary call-ups — because voluntary recruitment can no longer keep up with losses, ISW assessed on 18 February. In January 2026, Russia

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