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Coverage dated September 14, 2026

Some Russians are fleeing abroad, citing draft fears and a loss of freedom

Headline from Anchorage Daily News

A group that helps Russians moving abroad reports a rise in people asking about emigration. Concerns about the war, the economy and shrinking freedoms are driving people away.

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    Russians are still fleeing abroad, citing fears of a new mobilization and a loss of freedom (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Some Russians have left the country this year amid rumors of a new mobilization of troops for the war in Ukraine as well as a crackdown on their personal freedoms. One digital content marketer says he left for Georgia because…

  2. Anchorage Daily News

    Some Russians are fleeing abroad, citing draft fears and a loss of freedom (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    A group that helps Russians moving abroad reports a rise in people asking about emigration. Concerns about the war, the economy and shrinking freedoms are driving people away.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    Some Russians flee country, citing Ukraine war draft fears and loss of freedoms (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Some Russians have left the country this year amid rumors of a new mobilization of troops for the war in Ukraine as well as a crackdown on their personal freedoms.

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