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Articles with tag "Armed Forces"

Russian Army Recruited 417K Contract Soldiers in 2025, Medvedev Claims

The latest numbers represent a decline from 2024, when Medvedev said roughly 450,000 people signed military contracts.
opinion Vadim Mozheyko

Don't Cry Wolf Over Russia-Belarus Military Exercise

Zapad 2025 is certainly provocative. But acting like it is a sign of military escalation hands the Kremlin an easy political win.
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