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Putin is embarking on an aggressive hiring drive to rejuvenate Russia's army. But he can't sustain it, experts say.

The Russian army is set to increase by 180,000, which would make it the second-largest in the world. It's already straining the economy, experts said.

Meduza · 3d

Does Putin’s order to increase the Russian army by 180,000 soldiers mean a new wave of mobilization is coming?

On September 16, the Kremlin published a decree from Vladimir Putin ordering the expansion of the Russian army to 1.5 million servicemen. That same day, Google Trends data showed a surge in searches by Russians curious about the decision’s implications,

Reuters · 5d

Putin orders Russian army to become second largest after China's at 1.5 million-strong

Such an increase would see Russia leapfrog the United States and India in terms of the number of active combat soldiers it has at its disposal.

Ukraine, Russia

Newsweek · 8h

Putin Ally Warns Russia's Nuclear Weapons in 'Full Combat Readiness'

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Russia possesses weapons "that will have serious implications for the handlers of the Ukrainian regime."

U.S. News & World Report · 16h

Ukraine Says Russia Is Planning Strikes on Nuclear Facilities

Ukraine's foreign minister said on Saturday that Russia is planning strikes on Ukrainian nuclear facilities before the winter, and urged the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog and Ukraine's allies to establish permanent monitoring missions at the country's nuclear plants.

UPI News on MSN · 12h

Ukraine claims to destroy two weapons arsenals deep inside Russia

Ukrainian Defense Forces targeted and destroyed Russian arsenals in the Tver and Krasnodar regions of the Russian Federation early Saturday morning.

2hon MSN

Ukraine wants to fire Western long-range weapons into Russia. But the battlefield gain is not clear-cut

Next week, an already very public debate over whether Ukraine should be allowed to use long-range Western-supplied missiles ...

essanews.com on MSN2d

Putin orders massive Russian army boost, raising fears of mobilization

As the independent portal Meduza reported, Vladimir Putin ordered an increase in the Russian army by 180,000 people. What ...

Kremlin says Russian army expansion needed to address growing threats on western flank

The Kremlin said on Tuesday that an order by President Vladimir Putin to transform Russia's army into the second largest in ...

14h

Ukraine Hits 2 More Russian Munition Depots, Aiming to Disrupt War Effort

Strikes on weapons arsenals are crucial to weaken Moscow’s overwhelming superiority in battlefield firepower, analysts said.

3don MSN

US Army deploys ‘Arctic Angels’ soldiers to remote part of Alaska amid Russian exercises

US Army soldiers were deployed to a remote island southeast of Alaska last week as part of a “force protection operation” ...

The Russian Bot Army That Conquered Online Poker

Feruell keeps his emotions in check during games, but he’s outspoken in poker forums when he sees something he doesn’t like. In 2013 another player caught his eye. Vyacheslav Karpov, aka Performer, ...

Stars and Stripes2d

Europe-wide drill led by US Army puts NATO’s new battle plan into first action

With maps and graphics flashing on movie theater-sized screens, top U.S. Army commanders monitored in real time a scenario of ...

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