Russians leave before election ends, fearing mobilisation to follow

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Russians leave before election ends, fearing mobilisation to follow  Requests for emergency emigration assistance from Russia have surged eightfold since July, with searches for "how to leave" and "mobilisation" at their highest since early 2023. An electronic summons register now automatically triggers an exit ban, documented cases show.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2026/09/19/russians-leave-before-election-ends-fearing-mobilisation-to-follow  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:31I left in the last moment. If it had been more than 1-2 days, it would have been easier

00:37for me to leave.

00:38Because I closed the entrance, but I managed to leave.

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01:05Russia is a panic wave, which is related to the risk of mobilization,

01:09with lack of fuel, with lack of internet.

01:12People live below the level of human dignity.

01:15And in this time people are leaving for a long time,

01:18because they saw what happened in the past.

01:21And in Armenia now, we are now not in the middle of a crisis.

01:34It would be very difficult to leave Russia.

01:36If it wasn't a political situation and problems with the service,

01:40I would have never left it for more than a few months.

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