Dossier
ISW
Coverage of ISW in the Nexus archive.
- Kremlin Prepares for Mobilization as Putin Downplays Deepening Fuel Crisis
Russia is preparing legal and security measures for potential mobilization amid fuel shortages and economic pressure, according to ISW. President Putin claims the economy remains stable despite these challenges.
- ‘Fundamental Decision Made’: Russian Lawmaker Predicts New Mobilization This Fall
Russian State Duma deputy Gurulev predicts a new large-scale mobilization this fall, citing Russia's failed winter-spring offensive and high frontline losses. Analysts from IISS and ISW have warned the Kremlin may need additional mobilization measures as current recruitment efforts struggle to sustain the war in Ukraine.