2022 Russian mobilization
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On 21 September 2022, seven months into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russia declared a partial mobilization of military reservists. The decision was made a day after the announcement of the Russian annexation of the DPR, LPR, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia oblasts.
Mobilized Russian recruits in Sevastopol
Men at a recruiting station in Yalta, Republic of Crimea
Z symbol on a billboard reads Russian: За Путина, lit. 'For Putin'
Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, Deputy Defense Minister Yunus-bek Yevkurov and Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin inspected the facilities where the mobilized Russian recruits are being trained on 1 October 2022
The 2022 Kharkiv counteroffensive was a major counteroffensive operation during the Russian invasion of Ukraine that began on 6 September 2022. Following the launch of the Kherson counteroffensive in southern Ukraine in late August, Ukrainian forces began a second counteroffensive in early September in Kharkiv Oblast, in Eastern Ukraine.
Ukrainian military with destroyed weapons of Donetsk separatists, 23 September 2022
Deceased Russian soldiers during the retreat from Lyman, 1 October 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy near the front line in the Kharkiv Oblast
Demining operations in Kharkiv Oblast, 28 September 2022