{"id":30640,"date":"2026-09-30T11:06:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T11:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=30640"},"modified":"2026-09-30T11:06:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T11:06:29","slug":"russia-raises-active-troop-numbers-to-1-55-million-as-zelensky-accuses-kremlin-of-mass-mobilisation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=30640","title":{"rendered":"Russia raises active troop numbers to 1.55 million as Zelensky accuses Kremlin of mass mobilisation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-134591892,imgsize-64164,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/russia-putin.jpg\" alt=\"Russia raises active troop numbers to 1.55 million as Zelensky accuses Kremlin of mass mobilisation\" title=\"The Russian military\u2019s total strength now reportedly stands at 2,441,630 personnel (Photo: AP).\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"The Russian military\u2019s total strength now reportedly stands at 2,441,630 personnel (Photo: AP).\">The Russian military\u2019s total strength now reportedly stands at 2,441,630 personnel (Photo: AP).<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin signed an executive order on Monday to raise the strength of Russian troops by 15,500, bringing the total number of active personnel to 1.55 million.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The executive order doesn\u2019t mention the reason for the increase, though such orders have been the norm since the war with Ukraine began in 2022.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>Kremlin had reportedly ordered a \u201cpartial\u201d mobilisation of its reserve force in September 2022<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>The Russian military\u2019s total strength now stands at 2,441,630 personnel. The Moscow Times reported.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2><b>Ukraine accuses Russia of new mass mobilisation<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>Meanwhile, Ukraine has accused Russia of preparing for a new mass mobilization of troops after holding parliamentary elections last week.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Russia has \u201cin effect\u201d initiated the process of accelerating the recruitment of troops \u201cthrough various means.\u201d<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>However, he did not provide any details.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>The Russian military reportedly added 52,500 new positions, mostly active-duty military slots rather than civilian support staff. The Moscow Times reported, citing exiled news agency Meduza.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/>However, Moscow has dismissed the mobilisation claims as &#8220;disinformation&#8221;.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"24\"\/>According to military experts quoted by The MT, the Kremlin is less likely to issue a new draft order like in september 2022 as its \u201cpartial\u201d mobilisation already remains in effect. Others have warned that another mass mobilisation could fail to address logistical hurdles and frontline challenges<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/europe\/russia-raises-troop-numbers-to-1-55m-as-zelensky-accuses-kremlin-of-mass-mobilisation\/articleshow\/134591772.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Russian military\u2019s total strength now reportedly stands at 2,441,630 personnel (Photo: AP). Russian President Vladimir Putin signed an executive order on Monday to raise the strength of Russian troops by 15,500, bringing the total number of active personnel to 1.55 million.The executive order doesn\u2019t mention the reason for the increase, though such orders have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-31"],"magazineBlocksPostFeaturedMedia":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790766404_russia-putin.jpg","medium":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790766404_russia-putin.jpg","medium_large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790766404_russia-putin.jpg","large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790766404_russia-putin.jpg","1536x1536":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790766404_russia-putin.jpg","2048x2048":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790766404_russia-putin.jpg","blogsy-small":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790766404_russia-putin.jpg","blogsy-small-tall":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790766404_russia-putin.jpg","blogsy-small-square":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790766404_russia-putin.jpg","blogsy-small-masonry":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790766404_russia-putin.jpg","blogsy-medium":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790766404_russia-putin.jpg","blogsy-medium-masonry":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790766404_russia-putin.jpg","blogsy-large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790766404_russia-putin.jpg","blogsy-wide":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790766404_russia-putin.jpg"},"magazineBlocksPostAuthor":{"name":"admin","avatar":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8709732a479614e7a8aa24d3eb1b239f30dc6d90c61464ed495001e7a469d856?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"magazineBlocksPostCommentsNumber":"0","magazineBlocksPostExcerpt":"The Russian military\u2019s total strength now reportedly stands at 2,441,630 personnel (Photo: AP). 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