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Russians are still fleeing abroad, citing fears of a new mobilization and a loss of freedom

Some Russians have left the country this year amid rumors of a new mobilization of troops for the war in Ukraine as well as a crackdown on their personal freedoms.

14 September 2026Live

Sources

The Seattle Times. https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/russians-are-still-fleeing-abroad-citing-fears-of-a-new-mobilization-and-a-loss-of-freedom/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_all

Some Russians have left the country this year amid rumors of a new mobilization of troops for the war in Ukraine as well as a crackdown on their personal freedoms.

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