The number of prisoners in Russia in September-October decreased by 23 thousand people, drew the attention of Mediazone.
Such a reduction is a record one since 2010 and can only be explained by recruitment for the war with Ukraine.
The recessions in 2015 and 2020 were due to the amnesty and the pandemic (a sharp decrease in the number of trials and, as a result, sentences).
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