Ukraine war: Putin 'paves the way for 1million Russian to be drafted'

A haunting video has emerged today showing a Russian girl sobbing uncontrollably as her conscript father boards a bus to join the Ukraine invasion amid Vladimir Putin's mass mobilisation push. Credits @taygainfo pic.twitter.com/tlaVRoDgLT — Pjotr Sauer September 22, 2022 Newly-conscripted Russian men have bidden an emotional farewell to their tearful wives and families Children and partners were weeping as they said goodbye to the men who have been drafted into the war At least 300,000 reservists have been sent to battle in a dramatic escalation of Putin's savage invasion A child is held up to a bus window to say goodbye to their father being taken to the front lines There are fears the conscription will see more civilian men of fighting age drafted into the brutal seven-month conflict Britain's Ministry of Defence said it will take months for the new recruits to be fully prepared for war despite Putin's attempts to bolster his flagging campaign According to Russian media outlets, anyone taking part in the so-called 'illegal rallies' risks military conscription Pavel Chikov, a Russian human rights lawyer, said the decree allows conscription 'in the broadest possible terms.' Police officers detain demonstrators in Saint Petersburg yesterday as protests broke out across Russia A man is dragged away by Russian security forces at a protest in Moscow against Vladimir Putin's order for the mobilisation of military reservists Russia is now almost seven months into what Putin anticipated would be a days-long war to depose the Ukrainian government and install a puppet regime. A woman is carried away by Russian police in Moscow during a demonstration against the Russian president's latest escalation in the Ukraine conflict A man is carried away by security personnel in Moscow as thousands took to the streets to protest against the war and the mobilisation of reservists Police officers detain a woman in Moscow on September 21, 2022, following calls to protest against partial mobilisation announced by President Vladimir Putin There were clashes between police and protesters in Moscow, as people took to the streets to protest Putin's latest plans in the Ukraine conflict 'The partial mobilisation is one of the reasons why I am here,' he said.