Putin Wants to Draft 300K New Troops, Zelensky Says
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Source: The Moscow Times
Published: 2026-08-23 23:37 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Europe, Military & Defence, Ukraine/Russia, War & Conflict
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Ukraine thinks Russia is planning to draft an additional 300,000 troops for its war effort after Russian parliamentary elections in mid-September, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
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