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  I’m sure Putin forced Kazakhstan to do it  before new wave of mobilization.
context: The only way around this is to find a job with an employment contract [...]
  This makes living long-term in the country unviable for tens of thousands of Russian citizens who have fled because of the war
  
  Not having a job makes long term living unviable. Surely if someone flees to another country they would have to find a job anyways. >
  
  Not if they have a remote job and bring their equipment. >
  
  This is the best tl;dr I could make, original reduced by 80%. (I'm a bot)
  
  
  Astana has introduced tweaks to migration legislation restricting the length of time foreigners entering visa-free can spend in Kazakhstan, which will affect Russians fleeing conscription, among others.
  Previously, there was nothing in the migration rules to prevent Russians leaving Kazakhstan after 90 days for a neighboring state such as Kyrgyzstan, then returning and staying another 90 days, ad infinitum.
  One reason that Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan have proved attractive to "Relokanty" - as Russians fleeing war are known - is that Russians do not require passports, only their domestic ID cards, to enter.
  
  
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  I think more than half or two thirds will find ways to evade the Kremlin's tentacles. >
  
  Then these russians will have no choice but to join the war, they will be sent to war if they are unable to flee the draft. >
  
  I dunno how I feel about this, on one hand I can see the punishment it does to russian citizens, on the other hand those that are turned back will be used as conscripts to give the russian military more bodies to throw on the situation in the coming months >
  
  It's pretty simple: military units can "flee" across the border and reform as regular or irregular fighting units. >
  
  Or civilians can flee and then be liberated by an invading force. >
  
  That's a shame, immigration is good for everyone but Putin and his regime