It is reported that, around 100,000 IT (Information Technology) specialists have left Russia this year, following the start of Moscow’s military operation in Ukraine on February 24. Young Russians fled the country in droves, especially those working in the IT sector and able to work remotely, sparking fears of a brain drain. While, some months later, the announcement of the mobilisation of hundreds of thousands of men in late September triggered another wave of departures.

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