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Russia-Ukraine War Escalates

Updated 2026-08-24 20:10 UTC 1 source Negative

Ukrainian President Zelensky reported that Russian President Putin plans to mobilize at least 300,000 more troops for the ongoing war against Ukraine. This move could significantly increase the scale of the conflict.

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Putin wants to mobilize at least 300,000 more troops to Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to draft 300,000 more troops in his continued war effort against Ukraine. Zelensky told reporters Russia could draft enough troops next year to reach a total of 500,000, according to Reuters. Russian force

2026-08-24 19:55 UTC