<story><title>Russian airlines ordered to stop selling tickets to Russian men aged 18 to 65</title><url>https://www.airlive.net/breaking-russian-airlines-ordered-to-stop-selling-tickets-to-russian-men-aged-18-to-65/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>googlryas</author><text>This doesn&amp;#x27;t seem like a great idea, if you only have Russian citizenship. You may be forced to go back to Russia at any point due to immigration issues, and once you do, you will be arrested for avoiding mandatory service&amp;#x2F;draft (if one comes...if one doesn&amp;#x27;t come, then you didn&amp;#x27;t need to flee)</text></item><item><author>Kon-Peki</author><text>(As the father of a teenage boy, this is the first thing that popped into my head) Any family with the ability to send their teenage boys abroad to live with extended family&amp;#x2F;friends is going to do so, ASAP.  Russia&amp;#x27;s already terrible demographics are going to get worse.  A lot worse.&lt;p&gt;How long before they start selling territory to China?</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>bambax</author><text>As outlined in some articles today, the irony of putting deserters in jail is that Russia is also taking inmates out of prison to man its front lines.</text></comment>
<story><title>Russian airlines ordered to stop selling tickets to Russian men aged 18 to 65</title><url>https://www.airlive.net/breaking-russian-airlines-ordered-to-stop-selling-tickets-to-russian-men-aged-18-to-65/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>googlryas</author><text>This doesn&amp;#x27;t seem like a great idea, if you only have Russian citizenship. You may be forced to go back to Russia at any point due to immigration issues, and once you do, you will be arrested for avoiding mandatory service&amp;#x2F;draft (if one comes...if one doesn&amp;#x27;t come, then you didn&amp;#x27;t need to flee)</text></item><item><author>Kon-Peki</author><text>(As the father of a teenage boy, this is the first thing that popped into my head) Any family with the ability to send their teenage boys abroad to live with extended family&amp;#x2F;friends is going to do so, ASAP.  Russia&amp;#x27;s already terrible demographics are going to get worse.  A lot worse.&lt;p&gt;How long before they start selling territory to China?</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>SamoyedFurFluff</author><text>Depending on where you’re going, the refugee policy may very well buy you plenty of time or accept you outright.</text></comment>