Russia: Vladimir Putin increases army personnel by 15,500 soldiers

The Russian president signed a decree increasing military personnel by 15,500 additional troops.

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This decision comes amid high losses in Ukraine and heightened tensions.

No official justification has been provided for this measure.

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