The Kremlin on Tuesday said that there was no discussion of a nationwide mobilization to bolster the country’s military campaign in Ukraine, days after a surprise Ukrainian offensive forced Russia from almost all of Kharkiv region, APA reports citing National Post.
In a call with reporters, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that criticism of the country’s leadership online nationalist commentators who have demanded mobilization was an example of “pluralism” and that Russians as a whole continue to support President Vladimir Putin.