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Russian Enlistment Offices Set on Fire

Military enlistment offices have been set on fire in multiple Russian regions following President Vladimir Putin’s decision to mobilize the Russian population.

In Lomonosov, which is part of St. Petersburg, a district military registration and enlistment office was set ablaze last night.

In the city of Gay, in Russia’s Orenburg region, another military registration and enlistment office was also set on fire on Wednesday night, damaging a wall, according to a local media report.

Elsewhere, in Nizhny Novgorod, a fire broke out at another military registration and enlistment office. The fire was put out before firefighters arrived, and no injuries were reported, according to local media.

Meanwhile, in Russia’s Tolyatti, an individual threw a Molotov cocktail at the main door of a government administration building on Belorusskaya Street.