In view of the most recent escalation of the military conflict in its eastern regions, Ukraine has launched a nation-wide mobilization campaign meant to boost the number of the country's military personnel by 100,000 to a total of 250,000. However, even before the call-up could begin, another process had already started: Russia's large-scale information campaign aimed at derailing Ukraine's planned mobilization.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
The Jamestown Foundation: Russian efforts to derail Ukrainian mobilization campaign
A Ukrainian serviceman walks past a Ukrainian APC near the eastern Ukrainian town of Debaltseve, in the region of Donetsk, on Feb. 8, 2015.
