**Title: Ukraine-Russia Conflict: Putin’s Announcement of Partial Military Mobilization Stirs Fears of Escalation**
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**Putin’s Mobilization Announcement**
On Wednesday, September 21st, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a partial military mobilization, the first such mobilization in Russia since World War II. The move was seen as a significant escalation in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which has been ongoing since 2014.
According to Putin, the mobilization will involve calling up 300,000 reservists to bolster Russia’s forces in Ukraine. He stated that the mobilization was necessary due to the .
