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Russians Form Street Patrol to Shield Men From Forced Recruitment
Residents of the Penza region formed a 250-person civilian patrol to protect men from alleged forced recruitment by recruiters using beatings and coercion. The mobilization efforts come as Russia faces expanded conscription amid battlefield losses, with Putin prioritizing military spending through 2029.
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