{
  "id": 11290952,
  "title": "New Russian Mobilization Could Leave Low-Skill Workers Poorer, KSE Institute Says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/new-russian-mobilization-could-leave-low-skill-workers-poorer-kse",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-01T21:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Kyiv Post",
    "slug": "kyiv-post",
    "url": "https://www.kyivpost.com/post/85860"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "KSE Institute finds that sign-on bonuses for Russian contract soldiers now total around RUB 1 trillion annually, while the wage gains from labor scarcity under mobilization scenarios would amount to only RUB 20–200 billion. A call-up of 500,000 could add 0.1–0.2 percentage points to real wage growth, and one million 0.6–1.2 points.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}