INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
state-run TASS news agency reported Sunday, citing a government document it obtained.Under current law, Russian men between the ages of 18
and 30 are subject to conscription but can obtain an exemption for poor health or pre-existing conditions.A government proposal outlining
reported.The 2024 target remained unchanged at 19%.According to the government document, around 30% of draft-eligible Russians were
proposed changes to its rules on military medical examination that would allow individuals with medical conditions, including syphilis,
of mass examinations during the special military operation revealed inaccuracies and diagnostic criteria that require updates to align with
trend continued into 2024, with 150,000 men being recruited in the spring and 133,000 in the fall.By the spring 2025 conscription campaign,
the target had risen to 160,000 new conscripts.In April, Putin signed a law stipulating that if an individual is declared fit for service
but does not join the army for health reasons, military enlistment officers may order them to serve at the start of the next conscription
campaign without a new medical examination or conscription decision being required.
