“Set Section Problems”: In Britain Intelligence Analyzed Putin's ability to enlarge the army
The decree of the Russian Head of State will only come into force in December this year and as a result, it will lead to the fact that the number of hostile army may reach 1. 5 million people. This is the third similar decree, which was signed in the Kremlin from the beginning of a full -scale war against Ukraine in February 2022. The desire of the Russian Federation to increase the number of troops is well known, analysts say.
Back in December 2022, Sergei Shoigh, who then held the post of Minister of Defense, urged Vladimir Putin to sign such a decree. "Russia is likely to increase the number and number of units in its land troops to accommodate most of the additional 180,000 people. Despite the declared intention to expand their forces, it is likely that this desire will be impeded personnel, " - the message reads.