Russia allows for mobilization of all reservists

The Russian president on 19 April 2017 signed a decree (with two points of the decree being “secret”) that allows to mobilize all reservists into the Russian army, agencies “protecting the state” and the FSB in 2017.  Estimates vary, but most are well above two million persons; it also has to be taken into account that those troops will have to be provided with minimal equipment.

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