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The regular Armed forces of the Russian Federation will be increased, the corresponding decree was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The document published on the official Internet portal of legal information.
According to the new decree, on January 1, 2023, the number of servicemen of the Russian armed forces will be increased by 137 thousand to 1.15 million Total strength of the armed forces is increased from 1.9 to 2.04 million. The previous changes were introduced in 2017, the total strength of the Russian army was 1902758 people, including 1013628 soldiers.
the document reads.
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Recall that the reforms in the Russian Armed forces, providing for a change of size, composition and structure began in 2008.
Meanwhile, the Ministry proposed to pay pensions to the families of the victims during a special military operation in Ukraine, volunteers, and the calculation will be done as well as for the military. The draft Federal law has been prepared.
- it is told in the accompanying materials.