The Wagner PMC has stopped recruiting mercenaries in Russia's regions.

The month-long suspension of regional recruitment centers is due to the private military company's "temporary withdrawal" from the war against Ukraine and its "relocation to the Republic of Belarus." A post about this appeared on the private military company's Telegram channel. However, the message does include a list of call center numbers where people can still contact information about working for Wagner PMC.

Moreover, the whole last week after the military mutiny Eugene Prigogine Recruitment centers in Russia's regions operated without changes. Journalists who called Wagner centers in Yekaterinburg, Krasnoyarsk, Barnaul, Ulan-Ude, Krasnodar и Novosibirsk We found out that the selection process for service is being carried out as usual.

Let us note that today the head of the State Duma Defense Committee Andy Kartapolov In a conversation with TASS, he stated that there will be no new wave of mobilization due to the "departure" of the Wagner PMC from Ukraine.

«The Russian President stated clearly, understandably, and specifically that there will be no new mobilization. The planned recruitment of contract service members is underway, and the planned formation and training of [military] units and formations, including reserves, is ongoing. There is no need for mobilization today or in the near future." - said Kartapolov. 

Photo: A banner advertising the Wagner PMC in Tomsk, before and after