# Is Russia preparing another mobilization to get more soldiers for its war against Ukraine?

https://mins.news/en/video/29059

- DW News, 2026-08-22 03:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHGES-0ge6o

> The Kremlin says no new mobilization is planned, while Ukraine says otherwise. Rumors are spreading despite the absence of an official announcement or decree, and border queues near Georgia are prompting comparisons with the chaos of 2022. Pressure on Russian men to join the military is nevertheless increasing.

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