KYIV. UkraineGate . 22 . September . 2022 | Society.
The classified seventh point of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s decree on mobilization enables the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation to call up one million people. “New newspaper” about it. Europe” reported a source in the presidential administration .
It is reported that the interlocutor of Novaya gazeta. Europe” in the president’s administration emphasizes that initially the issue of entering the entire text of the decree under the label “for official use” was discussed – representatives of the Ministry of Defense were in favor of this. Later, according to the source, it was decided to hide only the seventh point, which really talked about the number of those who should be mobilized.
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“The number was corrected several times and, as a result, they stopped at one million,” the interlocutor of the publication specified.
It is noted that the label “for official use” is the first, highest level of classified documents, according to Russian legislation. For its disclosure, in contrast to documents under the labels “secret”, “top secret” and above, as a rule, only disciplinary or administrative responsibility arises.
Meanwhile, the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation, Dmytro Peskov, called the publication about the mobilization of up to 1 million people a lie.
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On September 21, Putin announced a “partial” mobilization in the Russian Federation . Later, a corresponding decree appeared.
The seventh paragraph of the decree is marked “for official use”. Later, answering the journalists’ questions, the press secretary of the president, Dmytro Peskov, said that the classified item refers to the number of reservists who can be called up for military service.
Source: Ukrgate
