Russian President Vladimir Putin has increased the number of the country’s armed forces to create new units to participate in special operations. He reported this in his own report Telegram channel Deputy of the State Duma, General Andrei Gurulev.
He noted that new units were formed from volunteers who signed contracts with the Russian Ministry of Defense.
“This is necessary to create new formations and units that will conduct a special military operation,” the general explained.
It became known about the Russian leader the day before. increased staff There are 2 million 389 thousand people in the armed forces, 1.5 million of whom are military personnel. The September 16 decree was published on the official internet legal information portal.
Last time the personnel strength of the Russian Army increased In December 2023 – up to 2,209,130 ​​people, including 1,320,000 military personnel.
Earlier Russian drones “Joker” adapted to carry out the tasks of air defense forces (air defense).
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Source: Gazeta
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