Russia is conducting covert mobilization in the temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories. Even women are planned to be called up to join the Russian Armed Forces.
Source: Ombudsman for Human Rights in Ukraine Lyudmyla Denisova
“As part of the mobilization, the occupiers informed the management of the enterprises that it is necessary to “reconcile data” of women aged 18 to 45 who have the following specialties: accountant, cooker, nurse, laboratory assistant, driver, and cleaner in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.”
She stressed that forced mobilization was prohibited by international humanitarian law. And that according to the Geneva Convention, the occupying state cannot force the residents of the occupied territories to serve in its armed or auxiliary forces.
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