The most important factor in solving the problems of ensuring the national security of the Russian Federation and countering military threats in the conditions of modern geopolitical confrontation and intensification of military-political conflicts in the world is the level of mobilization readiness of the Russian state for this kind of export of our time, with effective mechanisms for planning mobilization preparation at the federal, regional, local levels of government and organizations. The Russian Federation as a sovereign state in previous historical periods of its development has accumulated sufficient and quite effective experience in the field of mobilization of human resources, mobilization of the economy, creation and development of the necessary critical infrastructure (energy, transport, information), designed to become a mobilization resource in the event of military threats to our to the state. However, it is obvious that the modern mobilization policy of the state requires its scientific, methodological and practical updating and improvement due to the negatively developing modern geopolitical trends, the aggressive foreign policy of the United States and a number of Central and Northern European NATO member countries towards Russia after the events of 2014 and, especially, after the start of a special military operation on February 24, 2022 (SVO), continuous acts of sabotage, international terrorism, attempts to destabilize the socio-political situation in Crimea, continuous shelling of Russian border territories and more. The article examines the issues of the mobilization potential of the Russian state and society in a comparative historical aspect.
Mikhail Mikhailovich Shnyptev (Tue,) studied this question.