Thread by @anno1540

Russia wants to drive IT specialists, scientists and the unemployed to the front

The State Duma proposed to cancel the reservation from mobilization for IT specialists and send even the unemployed to the war.

We talk about how military hysteria is being whipped up in Russia:
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▶️ In 2022, 100,000 IT people left Russia. This is a lot. In the total mass of those who left (about 950,000 people), approximately every tenth IT specialist. They mainly traveled to Europe, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Serbia, Armenia and the United Arab Emirates.
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▶️ According to recruiting agencies, the number of open vacancies for IT specialists has increased by 63% in Russia since the beginning of January compared to last year. Now there are 58,700 job offers on the hot lists.
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▶️ It seems that the Russian authorities want to create another fully controlled organization in the image of Prigozhin's "troll factory" and drive scientists there as well. IT specialists in the "reservation" will create advanced programs for the military, /4

and people of science will ensure the radiation, chemical and biological safety of the troops.

▶️ It is worth adding that 188 foreign IT companies left the country after the Russian invasion.
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‼️ Also, the State Duma proposes to send to war all those registered at the labor exchange.

In the first war year, the smartest and most active left Russia. But the effect of the flight of IT specialists will be long-term - you can forget about the innovative -
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- segment of the economy for years. But the main thing is that the “brains” will definitely not return, even after the end of the war.
Source:
t.me/Pravda_Gerashc…
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