Russia’s military is desperately recruiting from universities and technical colleges, turning what began as encouragement into coercive pressure, with students offered tuition waivers and grade expungements to sign contracts. Over 250 institutions nationwide are involved, some allegedly making academic failure a direct pathway to enlistment, while raising tuition and cutting state-funded spots. Top universities are now hosting recruitment events, and students face uncertain deployments with little choice. The Kremlin seeks to avoid another mass exodus like 2022, but this strategy risks sparking public backlash and long-term instability.
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