Russia to raise number of servicemen up to 1.5 million

Sadraddin Ismayilov
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Russia will raise the number of servicemen to 1.5 million, Russian Defense Minister, Army General Sergei Shoigu, told a collegial meeting, Report informs, referring to Sputnik Armenia.

Shoigu said that a special military operation in Ukraine will continue in 2024.

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