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Over 100 Mobilized Conscripts Strike Over Lack Of Pay

November 03 2022

Russia

More than 100 mobilized men have gone on strike at a training center in central Russia citing a lack of pay, reports the Moscow Times.

The draftees from the ethnic-minority republic of Chuvashia held a protest on Tuesday night at their training center in Ulyanovsk demanding the US$3,170 payment they were promised, reported the Russian 7x7 news website.

The demonstration was broken up by security forces.

On Wednesday morning, the men began a “total strike,” refusing to participate in...

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