London: UK Ministry of Defence said on Sunday that it was not yet clear how Russia would achieve a declared major increase in its armed forces, but the boost was not likely to significantly increase its combat power Ukraine,
Russian President Vladimir Putin Ukraine signed a decree last week to increase the size of Russia’s armed forces from 1.9 million to 2.04 million as the war enters its seventh month.
Britain’s Defense Ministry said in a regular update on the war that it was not clear whether this would be achieved by recruiting more volunteers or by increasing recruitment.
By no means will it have a major impact on the war in Ukraine, “Russia has lost tens of thousands of soldiers; very few new contract troops are being recruited, and the technicalities to serve outside Russian territory. are not obliged to do so,” the ministry said on Twitter.
Russian President Vladimir Putin Ukraine signed a decree last week to increase the size of Russia’s armed forces from 1.9 million to 2.04 million as the war enters its seventh month.
Britain’s Defense Ministry said in a regular update on the war that it was not clear whether this would be achieved by recruiting more volunteers or by increasing recruitment.
By no means will it have a major impact on the war in Ukraine, “Russia has lost tens of thousands of soldiers; very few new contract troops are being recruited, and the technicalities to serve outside Russian territory. are not obliged to do so,” the ministry said on Twitter.