Leaflets in Russia's Siberia are calling on women to join the army, per independent media.
Women would potentially serve in occupied Ukraine "in the same ranks as men," The Moscow Times reported.
39,000 women currently serve in Russia's army, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has said.
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That same month, Russia's defense minister, Sergei Shoigu, said that 39,000 women were currently serving in Russia's armed forces, including 5,000 officers.
Persons:
Sergei Shoigu
Organizations:
Moscow Times, Service, Russian Defense Ministry, Omsk Civil Association
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Siberia, Ukraine, Wall, Silicon, Russia, Omsk, Russian, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson