Russia clears out prisons in desperate search for soldiers

“The Russians are running out [of soldiers] unless they do a mobilisation.”

Russia has ‘cleared out’ jails to find soldiers due to a shortage, Lieutenant General Sir Simon Mayall tells #TimesRadio.
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