PoliticsPutin sets Russian armed forces personnel ceiling at over 2.44 million
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree setting the authorized strength of the armed forces at 2,441,630 personnel, including 1,550,500 active service members. The ceiling is 15,500 higher than under the previous decree, with a total increase of 49,860 between March and September 2026.
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TASS★★★☆☆2026-09-28 21:12Original
Putin sets Russian armed forces personnel ceiling at over 2.44 million