Ukraine War: Vladimir Putin Orders Russian Army To Be Increased || China & Taiwan: Taiwan Plans Significant Increase In Defense Budget

The Russian armed forces are to be increased to more than two million people from 2023. President Vladimir Putin ordered this by decree. Six months after invading Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his army to be expanded. From 2023, the total army strength should total more than two million people, according to a decree by Putin. An official reason was not given. The number of military alone is to be increased by 137,000 to around 1.15 million. This includes both contract soldiers and conscripts. The paper, signed by Putin, did not say whether the military plans to increase the number of conscripts or increase the number of volunteers, or both. The remaining members of the military are civilian personnel, such as administrative employees. Nuclear Dispute Israel Calls For Nuclear Talks With Iran To Be Halted Russia invaded neighboring Ukraine on February 24. According to the Russian government, everything is going "according to plan" in the war. However, intern...