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Mayhem at Russian Border as Thousands Flee Putin’s Draft

‘MOST HORRIFIC TIME OF MY LIFE’

Scores of Russians are forsaking their belongings and enduring days-long journeys in a desperate attempt to escape conscription.

Anna Nemtsova

Published Sep. 28 2022 2:43PM EDT

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Anna Nemtsova

Anna Nemtsova

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