Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree boosting the size of the army by 15,500 troops in the fourth such order this year.<\/p>\n
“The authorised personnel strength of the Russian armed forces is to be set at 2,441,630 units, including 1,550,500 military personnel,” the decree said.<\/p>\n
Putin had previously signed documents boosting the size of the army in March, June and July. The combined increase since March amounts to 47,860 soldiers.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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