Putin Orders Increase in Russian Army Size to Over 2M

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
President Vladimir Putin ordered the expansion of the Russian military Thursday as Moscow struggles to fulfill its objectives in Ukraine six
months after the invasion of its pro-Western neighbor.As part of the changes, the total number of military and civilian staff in the Russian
Armed Forces will increase from 1.9 million to nearly 2.04 million
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