Russia is preparing to mobilize 300,000 soldiers - Zelensky (video)

The President of Ukraine said that the Kremlin plans mobilization events at the beginning of the summer. According to Zelensky, it will be additional mobilization. 300,000 Russians additionally prepare the Russian Federation for mobilization. Moscow was scheduled for June 1. This was stated by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky at a press conference with President of Finland, who arrived on a visit to Kiev on Wednesday, April 3.

"I can say that on June 1, Russia is preparing a mobilization of 300,000 additional military," Zelensky said. At the same time, answering the journalists' questions about how many Ukrainians are mobilized this year, the President noted that "half a million we do not need. " We will remind, on March 31 Vladimir Putin signed a decree on spring conscription, which will be held from April 1 to July 15.

The number of Russians planning to call the army is a record since 2016 and 3,000 more than last year. 150 thousand Russians between the ages of 18 and 30 are waiting for service. On March 28, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with CBS News that Putin was using a terrorist attack in the City Hall City Hall Crocus Concert Hall to mobilize his people.