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Putin Establishes Full Strength of Armed Forces at 1Mln Troops

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Russian President Vladimir Putin established the full strength of the Armed Forces at 1.88 million units, including 1 million personnel, a presidential decree published Friday stated.

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MOSCO (Sputnik) – The order enters into force from the date of its signing.

"Set the strength of the Russian Armed Forces in the amount of 1,885,371 units, including 1,000,000 military personnel," the decree, dated July 8, reads.

Earlier in the day, the Russian president met with military-technical cooperation committee.

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