{"id":1416623,"date":"2026-07-11T13:22:53","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T10:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/russia-is-preparing-for-mobilization-what-are-the-signs-indicating-this\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T13:23:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T10:23:57","slug":"russia-is-preparing-for-mobilization-what-are-the-signs-indicating-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/russia-is-preparing-for-mobilization-what-are-the-signs-indicating-this\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia is preparing for mobilization \u2013 what are the signs indicating this?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov increasingly refers to the &#8220;special military operation&#8221; as a full-scale war. However, calling the SVO a war is prohibited by law in Russia.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In particular, Peskov called the &#8220;SVO&#8221; a full-scale war in one of his interviews, which he gave in English.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 1280px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1416623-1\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_0949.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_0949.mp4\">https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_0949.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>Andriy Kovalenko, head of the National Security and Defense Council&#8217;s Center for Countering Disinformation, believes this isn&#8217;t just a &#8220;verbal construct&#8221;: &#8220;This is a deliberate information campaign to prepare the Russian population for the mobilization the Russian Federation is considering for the fall. And also for the restrictions it will bring, including a ban on leaving the Russian Federation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to Kovalenko, Russians should begin leaving the country now, since a Russian soldier&#8217;s lifespan at the front is 15 to 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Kovalenko explained why mobilization <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/why-a-new-wave-of-mobilization-in-russia-will-not-save-the-kremlin-from-defeat-cpr-clarifications\/\">will not help Russia change the course of the war in its favor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also follow <strong>&#8220;Pryamy&#8221;<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov increasingly refers to the &#8220;special military operation&#8221; as a full-scale war. However, calling the SVO a war is prohibited by law in Russia. In particular, Peskov called the &#8220;SVO&#8221; a full-scale war in one of his interviews, which he gave in English. Andriy Kovalenko, head of the National Security and Defense [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":1416615,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874],"class_list":["post-1416623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1416623"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1416624,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416623\/revisions\/1416624"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1416615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1416623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1416623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}