Thousands of desperate Russians are scrambling to flee the country to dodge 's mobilisation, as miles-long queues form to escape into border countries.Men of fighting age are racing to avoid a potential call-up after Putin ordered Moscow's first mobilisation since World War Two, with plans to immediately start conscripting some 300,000 troops to fight on the frontline.Many flights were sold out yesterday amid the panic, while others appeared to resort to drastic tactics to avoid the conscription, with searches for 'how to break an arm at home' - skyrocketing hours after Putin's speech.
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