Putin orders military call-up, Russians scamper for flights out of country | LiveNOW from FOX

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a partial call-up of military reservists to bolster his forces in Ukraine, a move that sparked rare protests across the country and led to hundreds of arrests.

The announcement sent Russians scampering for flights, sparked by fears that Russia's borders could close or that Putin could expand the call-up.

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[BMod]

8:48 "They can go along with it.... until it affects them personally"

ah, the definition of an amoral, cowardly, sheeple population.

[Jake]

None of them comments are visible....Awful weird

[miked]

People don't want to die for nothing. I don't blame them for leaving

[mr_froggie]

At the Russian Military Recruitment Center, soldier asks:
-Who are we going to fight with?
-Fascists.
-Against who?

[mariespi]

Ages to 65?!!! OMG! They’re sending grandpas too! Sheesh!

[cashvault]

“People should not be afraid of their governments, governments should be afraid of their people!”—V for Vendetta…….BUT SERIOUSLY!

[jeffreynolds]

anybody else get a chuckle at the 1980 phones on Putin's desk.

[TheJollycoppers]

If I was a young guy in Russia, you know I'd be running out of there with my tail between my legs. You fight your own war, Vlad. Get in a tank and you fight, you big fool.

[asidasid]

The 300 thousand are in putins fantasy of the roman war movie he watched years ago that he keeps on his desk called 300 thousand

[JohnnyKReviews]

Comments are hidden on here...hmmm very interesting how free information is being held from the public

[maxbang]

The US, under a better leader, would have ENDED THIS in

[GetToughOrDie]

Course the mothers are saying this there is absolutely no reason for this there never was and there never will be it never had to happen!! You can't expect people to lay down their lives for something that they don't believe in or want anything to do with

[HerculeseBaby]

Why doesn’t Putin just ask for volunteers instead of drafting people?
Drafting is a fast way to make the whole country turn against you.

[markdesign]

Most Russians supported Putin, ignored the war....until they have to pay the price!

[coryh]

nato not afraid of russias 1940s military.

[bryantcurtis]

If Officer Barbrady from South Park we’re here he would say, ”Nothing to see here.😎

[viperatech]

What are they going to use exactly to fight a Ukrainian army armed with Himars, Howitzers, Switchblade drones and US intelligence eyes in the sky? Shovels and fists? The Russians are running out of hardware and can't arm these call-ups.

[sandmedna]

Let me know when it happens. I have loved ones i like to be with. Thats all!🤔🤔

[urwomansfantasy]

getting serious now, after these 300k are wiped out by our missile's/weapons etc we all know what he most likely to do then.

[VirrealWorld]

Looks like Trump was wrong when he said "Putin is a genius" for attacking Ukraine. But how could he be wrong?🤯