Ukraine Orders General Mobilization, Announces 137 Dead

Ukraine Orders General Mobilization, Announces 137 Dead
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks at a news briefing in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Feb. 24, 2022. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via Reuters
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a decree ordering a general mobilization of the population after Russia started attacking the country in the early hours of Thursday.

The decree, on the presidential website, said the mobilization “to ensure the defence of the state” would be carried out within 90 days of the decree coming into force.
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