Mobilization Volunteer Summary, October 25-26, 2023:
Proposed 2024-26 Russian federal budget envisions 68% rise in defense spending compared to 2023; first ever treason case opened for transferring cryptocurrency to the AFU; another national battalion created in Chechnya.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-oct-25-26-2023
Proposed 2024-26 Russian federal budget envisions 68% rise in defense spending compared to 2023; first ever treason case opened for transferring cryptocurrency to the AFU; another national battalion created in Chechnya.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-oct-25-26-2023
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Mobilization in Russia for Oct. 25-26, 2023 CIT Volunteer Summary
Changes to the law on Russian citizenship came into effect on Oct. 26. While making naturalization easier in some cases, they also allow...
Sitrep for Oct. 25-27, 2023:
– Russian forces achieve local gains near Avdiivka;
– NATO ponders standardization of 155mm shell production amidst supply delays;
– Ukraine begins production of Soviet-type tank-mounted mine sweepers.
https://notes.citeam.org/dispatch-oct-25-27-2023
– Russian forces achieve local gains near Avdiivka;
– NATO ponders standardization of 155mm shell production amidst supply delays;
– Ukraine begins production of Soviet-type tank-mounted mine sweepers.
https://notes.citeam.org/dispatch-oct-25-27-2023
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Sitrep for Oct. 25-27, 2023 (as of 11 a.m.)
The Russian Armed Forces continue to make gains in the Avdiivka direction. Russian soldiers have managed to progress north of Avdiivka...
Mobilization Volunteer Summary, October 26-27, 2023:
Relatives of MIA soldiers will be required to submit DNA samples; ex-Wagner mercenaries offered contracts with new Rosgvardia unit; 89 occupied territories residents now listed in the “terrorist and extremist” registry.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-oct-26-27-2023
Relatives of MIA soldiers will be required to submit DNA samples; ex-Wagner mercenaries offered contracts with new Rosgvardia unit; 89 occupied territories residents now listed in the “terrorist and extremist” registry.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-oct-26-27-2023
Teletype
Mobilization in Russia for Oct. 26-27, 2023 CIT Volunteer Summary
The federal government introduced a bill into the State Duma [lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia], which would require...
Mobilization Volunteer Summary, October 27-29, 2023:
80 naturalized Russian citizens originally from Central Asia sent to the front; 170 former Wagner Group mercenaries join the Akhmat unit; teachers protest requests of financial contributions for the war.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-oct-27-29-2023
80 naturalized Russian citizens originally from Central Asia sent to the front; 170 former Wagner Group mercenaries join the Akhmat unit; teachers protest requests of financial contributions for the war.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-oct-27-29-2023
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Mobilization in Russia for Oct. 27-29, 2023 CIT Volunteer Summary
The Moscow branch of the Investigative Committee reports that 80 naturalized Russian citizens, who were born in Central Asia, were sent...
Sitrep for Oct. 27-30, 2023:
– Slovakia joins Hungary in blocking EU aid to Ukraine;
– Romania to deploy anti-drone systems in the Danubian plain;
– Satellite imagery suggests all combat-ready T-54/55, T-62 tanks already on frontline, T-80 tanks modernization slows down.
https://notes.citeam.org/dispatch-oct-27-30-2023
– Slovakia joins Hungary in blocking EU aid to Ukraine;
– Romania to deploy anti-drone systems in the Danubian plain;
– Satellite imagery suggests all combat-ready T-54/55, T-62 tanks already on frontline, T-80 tanks modernization slows down.
https://notes.citeam.org/dispatch-oct-27-30-2023
Teletype
Sitrep for Oct. 27-30, 2023 (as of 8 a.m.)
Despite continuous fighting, there have been no significant changes on the frontline in recent days. On the Kherson axis, Russian forces...
Mobilization Volunteer Summary, October 29-30, 2023:
Russian soldiers kill family of 9 in occupied Volnovakha; soldiers bribe commanders up to 400,000 rubles ($4,350) to avoid frontline duty; Samara region artist paints religious icon with portraits of soldiers killed in the attack on Makiivka on NY's eve.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-oct-29-30-2023
Russian soldiers kill family of 9 in occupied Volnovakha; soldiers bribe commanders up to 400,000 rubles ($4,350) to avoid frontline duty; Samara region artist paints religious icon with portraits of soldiers killed in the attack on Makiivka on NY's eve.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-oct-29-30-2023
Teletype
Mobilization in Russia for Oct. 29-30, 2023 CIT Volunteer Summary
In October, 100 Cossack volunteer fighters from the Krasnodar region left for the combat zone, and now, as claimed, there are over 6,400...
Mobilization Volunteer Summary, October 30-31, 2023:
State Duma passes bill holding volunteer fighters accountable for damaging army property; Wagner Group resumes recruitment of mercenaries in Perm region; Russian artists forced to publicly support the war to keep working in Russia.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-oct-30-31-2023
State Duma passes bill holding volunteer fighters accountable for damaging army property; Wagner Group resumes recruitment of mercenaries in Perm region; Russian artists forced to publicly support the war to keep working in Russia.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-oct-30-31-2023
Teletype
Mobilization in Russia for Oct. 30-31, 2023 CIT Volunteer Summary
The State Duma [lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia] approved in the first reading a bill to hold members of volunteer units...
Sitrep for Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2023:
– First reported ATACMS missile strike on Russian SAM system in Crimea;
– 2 Russian soldiers detained on suspicion of murdering 9 Volnovakha residents;
– Political wrangling continues in the US over military aid to Ukraine.
https://notes.citeam.org/dispatch-oct-30-nov-1-2023
– First reported ATACMS missile strike on Russian SAM system in Crimea;
– 2 Russian soldiers detained on suspicion of murdering 9 Volnovakha residents;
– Political wrangling continues in the US over military aid to Ukraine.
https://notes.citeam.org/dispatch-oct-30-nov-1-2023
Teletype
Sitrep for Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2023 (as of 7:30 a.m.)
The frequency of Russian loitering munition and missile strikes on Ukrainian territory has increased in recent days. This escalation...
Mobilization Volunteer Summary, Oct. 31-Nov. 1, 2023:
Growing numbers of Tatarstan residents sign contracts with the MoD due to increased pay; female military doctor from Rostov region dies in the war; survey finds 70% of Russians would support a decision to end the war.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-oct-31-nov-1-2023
Growing numbers of Tatarstan residents sign contracts with the MoD due to increased pay; female military doctor from Rostov region dies in the war; survey finds 70% of Russians would support a decision to end the war.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-oct-31-nov-1-2023
Teletype
Mobilization in Russia for Oct. 31-Nov. 1, 2023 CIT Volunteer Summary
From Nov. 1 onwards, military pensioners now receive an additional monthly allowance to participate in the war, in order to compensate...
Mobilization Volunteer Summary, November 1-2, 2023:
Russian officials ordered to provide weekly army recruitment updates; Oryol preschool teachers promote recruitment campaign; gun crimes in the Belgorod region increased 18 fold in the first half of 2023.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-nov-1-2-2023
Russian officials ordered to provide weekly army recruitment updates; Oryol preschool teachers promote recruitment campaign; gun crimes in the Belgorod region increased 18 fold in the first half of 2023.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-nov-1-2-2023
Teletype
Mobilization in Russia for Nov. 1-2, 2023 CIT Volunteer Summary
The Yaroslavl 76.RU media outlet reports that the Wagner Group plans to resume the recruitment of mercenaries in the region, citing...
Sitrep for Nov. 1-3, 2023:
– Zaluzhnyi analyzes the current state of the war in a lengthy essay;
– AFU reportedly execute double-tap strike on Donetsk railway station;
– Russian MoD reports the destruction of imaginary Ukrainian howitzers.
https://notes.citeam.org/dispatch-nov-1-3-2023
– Zaluzhnyi analyzes the current state of the war in a lengthy essay;
– AFU reportedly execute double-tap strike on Donetsk railway station;
– Russian MoD reports the destruction of imaginary Ukrainian howitzers.
https://notes.citeam.org/dispatch-nov-1-3-2023
Teletype
Sitrep for Nov. 1–3, 2023 (as of 7:30 a.m.)
The Russian Ministry of Defense claimed in its Oct. 31 daily briefing that an M198 howitzer had been destroyed somewhere on the Donetsk...
Mobilization Volunteer Summary, November 2-3, 2023:
MoD shortens recovery period allocated to injured paratroopers; soldiers decreasingly likely to be diagnosed with combat-related concussions to reduce compensation payouts; doctors increasingly look for work in war zone for higher earnings.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-nov-2-3-2023
MoD shortens recovery period allocated to injured paratroopers; soldiers decreasingly likely to be diagnosed with combat-related concussions to reduce compensation payouts; doctors increasingly look for work in war zone for higher earnings.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-nov-2-3-2023
Teletype
Mobilization in Russia for Nov. 2-3, 2023 CIT Volunteer Summary
The Ministry of Defense drafted a regulation amendment, which would accelerate the return to duty of contract soldiers serving in the...
Mobilization Volunteer Summary, November 3-5, 2023:
Pro-government media in Tatarstan say local draft offices are discouraging the signing of contracts; women and children killed in collision with military truck in Crimea; children send entrenching tools to the frontline on Unity Day.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-nov-3-5-2023
Pro-government media in Tatarstan say local draft offices are discouraging the signing of contracts; women and children killed in collision with military truck in Crimea; children send entrenching tools to the frontline on Unity Day.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-nov-3-5-2023
Teletype
Mobilization in Russia for Nov. 3-5, 2023 CIT Volunteer Summary
In Irkutsk, city administration employees will be holding so-called “information sessions for all interested” about the benefits...
Sitrep for Nov. 3-6, 2023:
– Russia strikes Odesa and 128th Mountain Assault Brigade ceremony;
– Ukraine damages Russian Askold corvette in Kerch;
– AFU finally receive Archer self-propelled howitzers;
– Russian peacekeepers nick Armenian IFVs in Karabakh.
https://notes.citeam.org/dispatch-nov-3-6-2023
– Russia strikes Odesa and 128th Mountain Assault Brigade ceremony;
– Ukraine damages Russian Askold corvette in Kerch;
– AFU finally receive Archer self-propelled howitzers;
– Russian peacekeepers nick Armenian IFVs in Karabakh.
https://notes.citeam.org/dispatch-nov-3-6-2023
Teletype
Sitrep for Nov. 3-6, 2023 (as of 7:30 a.m.)
On Nov. 3, a suspected incident of Russian friendly fire occurred on the left bank of the Dnipro River. A video captured by a Ukrainian...
Mobilization Volunteer Summary, November 5-6, 2023:
Authorities issue electronic and paper notifications instructing recipients to report to draft offices; MoD offers 1M rubles ($10,800) to enlist for contract service in and around Moscow; 3rd drone manufacturing plant opens in Izhevsk.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-nov-5-6-2023
Authorities issue electronic and paper notifications instructing recipients to report to draft offices; MoD offers 1M rubles ($10,800) to enlist for contract service in and around Moscow; 3rd drone manufacturing plant opens in Izhevsk.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-nov-5-6-2023
Teletype
Mobilization in Russia for Nov. 5-6, 2023 CIT Volunteer Summary
Saint Petersburg and Moscow region authorities are issuing electronic and paper notifications instructing recipients to report to draft...
Mobilization Volunteer Summary, November 6-7, 2023:
New law prohibits transfer of debt obligations from deceased soldiers to their relatives; mobilized soldiers families call for troop rotations at Moscow rally; Yakutsk to honor organizations that helped mobilize the most soldiers.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-nov-6-7-2023
New law prohibits transfer of debt obligations from deceased soldiers to their relatives; mobilized soldiers families call for troop rotations at Moscow rally; Yakutsk to honor organizations that helped mobilize the most soldiers.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-nov-6-7-2023
Teletype
Mobilization in Russia for Nov. 6-7, 2023 CIT Volunteer Summary
In the first reading of a bill, the State Duma [lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia] unanimously voted to prohibit the...
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Sitrep for Nov. 6-8, 2023:
– AFU ferry APC across the Dnipro to left-bank bridgehead for first time;
– 3 Airborne Forces colonels confirmed killed in Nov. 1 strike on the Group of Troops “Dnepr” HQ;
– German MoD downplays urgency of providing long-range missiles to Ukraine.
https://notes.citeam.org/dispatch-nov-6-8-2023
– AFU ferry APC across the Dnipro to left-bank bridgehead for first time;
– 3 Airborne Forces colonels confirmed killed in Nov. 1 strike on the Group of Troops “Dnepr” HQ;
– German MoD downplays urgency of providing long-range missiles to Ukraine.
https://notes.citeam.org/dispatch-nov-6-8-2023
Teletype
Sitrep for Nov. 6-8, 2023 (as of 9 a.m. UTC+3 a.m.)
The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue their operations on the left bank of the Dnipro River near the village of Krynky. A video has...
Mobilization Volunteer Summary, November 7-8, 2023:
17 y/o Ukrainian evacuated from occupied Mariupol conscripted into RuAF; individual sentenced to 17 years in prison for murdering female student gets presidential pardon; Russian universities launch "internet police" training program.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-nov-7-8-2023
17 y/o Ukrainian evacuated from occupied Mariupol conscripted into RuAF; individual sentenced to 17 years in prison for murdering female student gets presidential pardon; Russian universities launch "internet police" training program.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-nov-7-8-2023
Teletype
Mobilization in Russia for Nov. 7-8, 2023 CIT Volunteer Summary
In Russia, a 17-year-old Ukrainian citizen was served a draft notice. In 2022, Bohdan Ermokhin was deported by Russian soldiers from the...
Mobilization Volunteer Summary, November 8-9, 2023:
New bill grants private security firms right to neutralize drone threats; Chelyabinsk authorities dissuaded mobilized soldiers wives from staging protests demanding their return home; decline in public support for mobilized soldiers.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-nov-8-9-2023
New bill grants private security firms right to neutralize drone threats; Chelyabinsk authorities dissuaded mobilized soldiers wives from staging protests demanding their return home; decline in public support for mobilized soldiers.
https://notes.citeam.org/mobi-nov-8-9-2023
Teletype
Mobilization in Russia for Nov. 8-9, 2023 CIT Volunteer Summary
The working group formed by the State Duma [lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia] Committee on Youth Policy to "strengthen the...
Sitrep for Nov. 8-10, 2023:
– New video suggests latest version of Lancet drone can overcome wire nets and cage armor;
– HMMWV ferried across Dnipro River destroyed near Krynky;
– Pro-Russian bloggers try to reassure relatives of mobilized soldiers.
https://notes.citeam.org/dispatch-nov-8-10-2023
– New video suggests latest version of Lancet drone can overcome wire nets and cage armor;
– HMMWV ferried across Dnipro River destroyed near Krynky;
– Pro-Russian bloggers try to reassure relatives of mobilized soldiers.
https://notes.citeam.org/dispatch-nov-8-10-2023
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Sitrep for Nov. 8-10, 2023 (as of 9:30 a.m. UTC+3)
Russia requested an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council on Nov. 8 in response to a strike on a building reportedly housing the...