(C) Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty This story was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . Putin Declares Partial Mobilization [1] [] Date: 2022-09 In his first address to the nation about Ukraine since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion, President Vladimir Putin announced on September 21 that he had signed a decree ordering a partial mobilization. With the almost seven-month war suffering setbacks and Kyiv regaining territory in a counteroffensive, Putin said his decision was based on the recommendation of his Defense Ministry and General Staff. The mobilization is due to start immediately. [END] --- [1] Url: https://www.rferl.mobi/a/russia-putin-ukraine-war-partial-mobilization/32044506.html Published and (C) by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Content appears here under this condition or license: By permission of RFE/RL. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/rferl/