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militaryinternational-relations1 year ago

"US General Warns: Russian Military Grows 15% Since Ukraine Conflict"

US Army Gen. Christopher Cavoli stated that Russia's army has grown by 15% since the invasion of Ukraine, increasing its front-line troop strength from 360,000 to 470,000 by raising the conscription age. This expansion poses a significant threat to Europe and NATO allies, as the US faces challenges in providing support to Ukraine amid GOP opposition. Cavoli emphasized the critical need for continued US support to prevent Ukraine from running out of essential military resources.

international-relations2 years ago

"US General Raises Concerns Over Russia's Growing Military Presence Amid Ukraine Conflict"

A US general has said that Russian ground forces are "bigger today" than at the start of the war in Ukraine. The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has been ongoing since 2014, with Russia annexing Crimea and supporting separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine. The US and its allies have imposed sanctions on Russia in response. The general's comments come amid heightened tensions between Russia and Ukraine, with reports of Russian military buildup near the border.