In early June 2024, a purported presentation concerning a new database for mobilizing Russian citizens was leaked online, as reported by Meduza, a Russian media outlet. The document was allegedly created using an unauthorized version of Microsoft Office by an individual named “GVC-2,” which possibly corresponds to the Main Computing Center of the Russian Armed Forces under the General Staff. A Meduza reader shared a viewing link to the presentation, hosted on a public platform for online PowerPoint file sharing. The presentation likely comprises screenshots of a database intended to gather details of Russians eligible for mobilization. Yet, Meduza underscores the lack of concrete proof regarding the authenticity of the presentation.

The creation of this database appears rooted in challenges identified following Russia’s partial mobilization in 2022. Military enlistment offices faced difficulties tracking eligible individuals due to outdated data. Consequently, the Main Organizational and Mobilization Directorate recommended integrating access to databases from the Civil Registry Office, the Vybory State Automated System, and the Federal Tax Service. In response, Russian President Vladimir Putin directed the Ministry of Digital Transformation and the Federal Tax Service, alongside the Ministry of Defense, to develop a single resource containing military service liabilities by 2024. This database reportedly

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• العمل على العرض التقديمي بدأ في 30 مايو 2024 وانتهى في 4 يونيو بنفس اليوم الذي نُشر فيه.
• التحليل يشير إلى أن “GVC-2” نموذج لواجهة قاعدة بيانات “بطاقة معلومات المواطن”.
• الإحصائيات الواردة في الشريحة تشير إلى تقدير الاحتياطي التعبوي الروسي بحوالي 33 مليون شخص، مع عدم وضوح دقة هذه الأرقام.