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Russia likely to mobilize at least 300,000 more troops to Ukraine war, Zelensky warns - CNN

By Tim Lister, Daria Tarasova-Markina

Russia likely to mobilize at least 300,000 more troops to Ukraine war, Zelensky warns - CNN

Russia is likely to mobilize another 300,000 troops later this year, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, as it tries to complete the capture of a long-coveted region of east Ukraine.

Russia is likely to mobilize another 300,000 troops later this year, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, as it tries to complete the capture of a long-coveted region of east Ukraine.… [+4220 chars]

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