Crucial to understand the only reason why Putin has declared 'partial' mobilisation is his fear for his personal safety.
He knows it's an unpopular move, but he's making it anyway, because it's all or nothing for him now.
And he kind of realises he'll get nothing in the end.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Putin’s partial mobilization driven by fear for personal safety
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Putin announces partial mobilization and hints at nuclear weapons use
“When the territorial integrity of our country is threatened, we will certainly use all the means to protect Russia & our people. This is not a bluff,” #Putin addresses Russia, announcing mobilisation of 300k reservists, hints at nuclear weapons use. https://
bloomberg.com/news/articles/
2022-09-21/putin-announces-partial-mobilization-stepping-up-ukraine-war
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Blinken: Russia is losing on the battlefield due to pseudo-referendums and mobilization
Blinken on pseudo-referendums and possible mobilization in the Russian Federation: Russia is losing on the battlefield http://
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Fulfilled visit to Poltava in support of Ukraine
Fulfilled visit to #Poltava (300 km away) to express support. Meetings with the governor, military personnel, internally displaced persons, and local deputies. The region has mobilized to counter aggression and begin reconstruction. Solidarity.
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Ukraine: A Wolverine Versus a Lapdog, Enemy Losses
"Putin assumed he was dealing with a lapdog. What he got was a wolverine." @StephenKing Total combat losses of the enemy from Feb 24 to Sep 21:
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Putin announces partial mobilization in Russia
BREAKING
President Vladimir #Putin on Wednesday announced “partial” #mobilization in Russia, in an escalation of what Moscow calls its military operation in pro-Western #Ukraine. https://
kyivpost.com/ukraine-politi
cs/putin-announces-partial-mobilisation-in-russia.html
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Путін обіцяв референдуми на історичних землях Новоросії
Путін пообіцяв "референдуми" на "історичних землях Новоросії": Донеччині, Луганщині, Херсонщині та Запоріжжі http://
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Russia shells Kharkiv, Ukraine kills 150 invaders in south
The occupiers shelled Kharkiv again – the mayor reported on hitting high-rise buildings; the Armed Forces in the south destroyed more than 150 invaders in a day. Here is what you may have missed from the previous night. https://
en.hromadske.ua/posts/missile-
attack-on-kharkiv-help-from-denmark-destruction-of-occupiers-in-south-of-ukraine-the-last-nights-highlights
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Putin blames others for his sins after 8 years of war
After 8+ years of waging war vs Ukraine with total impunity, Putin realised he can blame others for his own sins.
He says he feels for Ukrainian civilians.
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Shoigu announces 300,000 reservists called up (12 words max)
Shoigu wraps up. He said 300,000 Russian reservists will be called up for the partial mobilization announced today by Putin.