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September 14, 2026
Surge in Russian Emigration Amid Fears of New Mobilization and Internet Restrictions
- A digital content marketer fled Russia, fearing both mobilization and internet restrictions, marking his second attempt to emigrate.
- Emigration inquiries have surged, with reports indicating nearly eight times more inquiries in August compared to May.
- Public anxiety continues to rise as rumors of a new mobilization circulate following the recent State Duma elections.
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- People are still fleeing wartime Russia, fearful and uncertain about the futureSep 14, 2026 at 4:07 AM · AP
- Russians are still fleeing abroad, citing fears of a new mobilizationSep 14, 2026 at 5:28 AM · ABC News