Russians Dodge a Bullet
Narrated by Kevin Stillwell
- Released
- November 9, 2015
- Length
- 10 mins
- Format
- Article
- Publisher
- Foreign Affairs
This audiobook explores the challenges faced by Russia's military draft system, highlighting how a significant portion of eligible young men avoid conscription, especially amid ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Syria. It examines the rising reluctance to serve and the strategies some employ to defer military service, such as pursuing higher education. The discussion provides insight into how these issues are shaping Russia’s armed forces and their recruiting efforts.
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