Russia could expand draft age as soon as this spring - lawmaker
Putin gave his backing in December to defense ministry proposals to raise the age range for mandatory military service.
Russian reservists recruited during the partial mobilisation of troops line up as they receive gear before departing to the zone of Russia-Ukraine conflict, in the Rostov region, Russia October 31, 2022.(photo credit: SERGEY PIVOVAROV/REUTERS)ByREUTERS