Conscription in the Russian Empire was introduced by Peter I of Russia. The system was called "conscript obligation" (Russian: рекрутская повинность)... 9 KB (1,133 words) - 16:21, 16 February 2024 |
As of April 2024, there is no active military conscription in Canada. Conscription was implemented in Canada only during World War I and World War II... 542 bytes (49 words) - 00:42, 6 April 2024 |
The Federal Republic of Germany had conscription (Wehrpflicht, German: [ˈveːɐ̯ˌp͡flɪçt] ) for male citizens between 1956 and 2011. On 22 November 2010... 21 KB (2,785 words) - 13:57, 5 March 2024 |
the conscription criteria are required to serve once they reach 18 years of age unless they qualify for any of the above-mentioned exemptions. In 1949... 21 KB (2,654 words) - 20:08, 14 March 2024 |
approaching 400,000 by 4 October. An upper estimate is for 700,000 Russians to have fled conscription since it was announced. Many went to Kazakhstan, Serbia, Turkey... 62 KB (5,429 words) - 22:22, 11 April 2024 |
In the United Kingdom, military conscription has existed for two periods in modern times. The first was from 1916 to 1920, and the second from 1939 to... 25 KB (3,135 words) - 09:07, 3 April 2024 |
Cantonist (category Conscription in Russia) service and were subject to the same conscription quota as all other tax-paying estates ("sosloviya") in the Russian Empire. The total number of conscripts... 26 KB (3,010 words) - 20:19, 7 April 2024 |
Sweden has partial conscription (Swedish: värnplikt) for both men and women since 2017. After completing training, conscripts are placed in the reserve and... 5 KB (481 words) - 15:54, 13 April 2024 |
Conscription in Finland is part of a general compulsion for national military service for all adult males (Finnish: maanpuolustusvelvollisuus; Swedish:... 39 KB (4,692 words) - 11:39, 1 March 2024 |
Military commissariat (category Conscription in Russia) Politkovskaya, a Russian journalist and activist, has provided anecdotal information regarding the concerns of many families in response to conscription and the... 21 KB (2,263 words) - 12:55, 6 January 2024 |
Get Lost (organisation) (category Anti-conscription organizations) of reservists in Russia on 21 September 2022. By 1 December 2023, Get Lost said it had advised nearly 20,000 on how to avoid conscription and by 4 March... 17 KB (1,613 words) - 18:03, 15 April 2024 |
military service has not been enacted in China since 1949. According to The World Factbook, "the PLA’s conscription system functions as a levy; the PLA... 10 KB (898 words) - 14:32, 8 April 2024 |
Grigory Sverdlin (category Russian activists against the Russian invasion of Ukraine) Russian citizens wanting to evade conscription and Russian soldiers who want to desert or surrender to Ukraine. In late 2023, Sverdlin was placed on a... 12 KB (1,329 words) - 17:11, 1 April 2024 |
Conscription in Denmark (Danish: Værnepligt) is mandatory for all physically fit men over the age of 18, according to the Constitution of Denmark, §81... 13 KB (1,200 words) - 22:33, 14 March 2024 |
In the United States of America, military conscription, commonly known as the draft, has been employed by the U.S. federal government in six conflicts:... 108 KB (13,456 words) - 14:58, 17 April 2024 |
serve. The length of conscription is between 18 months to 2 years. Before the 1979 revolution, women were also forced to serve in the military. However... 13 KB (1,100 words) - 11:10, 27 March 2024 |