Russia considers raising military service age for women, faces criticism over elections and judiciary
Russia is evaluating an increase in the maximum service age for women in its military, while also facing international scrutiny regarding its Duma elections and judicial system.
Background
Russia's military actions in Ukraine have led to significant international sanctions and increased scrutiny of its domestic policies. The government continues to face criticism regarding human rights and democratic processes, while also engaging in military exercises and diplomatic efforts with various nations.
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Russia's Military and Social Policies
First report 6h agoLast update 4h agoThe government proposes raising the service age for women to 50, and up to 55 for mobilization, to provide additional social guarantees and retain experienced personnel.
The EU criticizes Russia's Duma elections as an insult to democracy, while a collaborationist expresses concerns about the Russian judicial system.
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