In Ukraine, a grouping of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in 700 thousand people is fighting - Putin (video)

According to the head of the Kremlin, the length of the line of combat collision in the missions of fighting is 2 thousand kilometers. Almost 700,000 Russian Armed Forces are now in the war in Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin said this at a meeting with the participants of the Heroes Time Program, TASS reports. "Here's the" Time of Heroes "program - 80 people. And we have almost 700,000 in the area of ​​special military operation, "said the Kremlin head.

It is worth noting that in December 2023, Putin made a statement during a straight line, according to which the total number of Russian soldiers in the war zone in Ukraine was 617 thousand. Fire and start of negotiations should withdraw its troops from the Donbass and "new regions", as well as to refuse a course in the North Atlantic Alliance. Further conditions will be different, "Putin said.