Former company boss Seva Koshel has spoken about the move from Moscow, which saw some Russian men scrambling to leave the country.
Scenes of panic in Russia, following news that President Vladimir Putin is set to mobilise army reservists, has elicited a joyful response from Ukrainian troops, according one frontline volunteer.
Former company boss Seva Koshel has spoken about the move from Moscow, which saw some Russian men scrambling to leave the country, on the latest edition of Sky News' Ukraine War Diaries podcast.Click to subscribe to Ukraine War Diaries wherever you get your podcasts "And I would say in Ukraine we are not worrying about that... but we are pretty satisfied because that means that our armed forces of Ukraine just kicked [the backside] of the Russian army.
"So, when we read some Russian news from Telegram channels, all my friends were just smiling because it's caused such a big panic in Russia. They all Googled how to escape from the country, how to avoid mobilisation." The mobilisation order follows nearly seven months of a war. In recent weeks, Ukraine says it has liberated significant lands in the eastern Donbas region, where some of the heaviest fighting has taken place.