Russia has launched a disinformation campaign alleging that Ukrainian women are being forcibly conscripted into military service, a claim Kyiv dismisses as a deliberate effort to spread fear. The Kremlin’s push for such narratives coincides with reported setbacks in its military operations, raising concerns about its broader strategy. Ukrainian authorities have rejected the accusations, framing them as part of a broader information war to undermine public morale. The move underscores the escalating use of propaganda as both sides vie for control of the conflict’s perception.
Russia is waging a disinformation campaign claiming Ukrainian women are being forcibly drafted into the armed forces, in what Kyiv is calling an attempt to sow panic as the Kremlin's position weakens on the battlefield.