The UK Defense Ministry announced that Russia is developing an information exchange system between the Ministry of Defense and FSB to prevent potential conscripts from leaving the country, to be fully functional before Autumn 2024 draft.
Two or more independent sources agree on the core facts. Additional sources would further strengthen this assessment.
How we assess confidence →Entities
Source Reports
Russia is implementing an information exchange system between the Ministry of Defense and FSB to pass details of potential conscripts to the FSB Border Guard Service
The system is to be fully functional before the Autumn 2024 draft
Moscow carries out two conscription drafts each year, drafting over 250,000 personnel annually
Hundreds of thousands of Russians left the country after the 2022 partial mobilization, disproportionately young and highly educated
Russia developing system to prevent potential conscripts from leaving the country
Share This Event
Know another source?
If you've seen this event covered by another news outlet, submit it for editorial review. Approved sources improve our confidence ratings.
This event is rated likely. One more trusted source could elevate it to verified.
Extraction metadata
Extracted: 2026-07-18T17:04:33.013Z
Source story: 3885838-russia-trying-to-prevent-escape-of-potential-draftees-uk-intelligence