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> The draft in Russia now covers all males from 18 to 30. In that age range, men can no longer leave Russia.

This is incorrect.



Well, at least not via major airports.[1]

[1] https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/07/23/russia-tightens-bo...


It says, "Officials are checking whether travelers have received draft notifications".

Which means not everyone in this age bracket is prevented from leaving, only literal draft dodgers.




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