Censorship mode: propagandists from the Russian Federation forbidden to speak about the second wave of mobilization - the media

Journalists report that Putin's administration has received an unspoken order not to extend mobilization statements, even if they were heard in the State Duma or the Federation Council. Against the backdrop of the Russian Defense Minister Sergiy Shoig's statements, the Kremlin forbidden to spread any information about the second wave of "partial" mobilization in the country by the control of the Russian army by 350 thousand people. This is stated in The Moscow Times.

Referring to their sources, the authors of the publication write that on the eve of the New Year holidays from the Presidential Administration Vladimir Putin, an unspoken order was received on this. "Before that, we could write about current mobilization and possible scenarios and forecasts. Now all forecasts are made on the stop," the journalists report.

It is emphasized that the censorship regime applies even in cases where applications were made by officials - deputies of the State Duma or Senators. At the same time, the sources of the publication report that the circles of opposition factions do not indicate the ban on commenting mobilization. "Perhaps such a requirement is to" One Russia.

" We will remind, the head of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation Sergey Shoigh at a meeting of the extended board of the Ministry on December 21 declared plans to increase the number of Russian army to 1. 5 million people and proposed to increase the conscript age. Commenting on the Russian Minister's initiatives, the Director of the Human Rights Group "Citizen. Army.

Law" Sergey Kryvenko noted that the second wave of mobilization in the Russian Federation will most likely start in January next year, since the summer will require replenish -Four months. According to the UK Ministry of Defense, the decision to increase the number of the Russian army is due to the fact that the Kremlin is so responsible for the threat of joining NATO Finland and Sweden.