Earlier, Ukraine's Presidential Office issued a warning, saying that Russia plans to mobilize 600,000 recruits over 2026 and 2027, with 300,000 to be called up this year and another 300,000 next year.

Russia’s General Staff has prepared a scenario to mobilise an additional 600,000 people in 2026-2027, primarily to reinforce units fighting against Ukraine, Ukrainian intelligence…

Russia is drawing up plans for an additional wave of mobilization in 2026–2027, targeting 300,000 recruits this year and another 300,000 next year. — Ukrinform.