Russia says it has trained more than 140,000 reservists and is expanding the use of robotic combat systems as it adapts its military strategy amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. The reported force buildup, combined with enhanced air defences and evolving battlefield tactics, has fuelled speculation over Moscow's next phase of operations.
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Russia says it has trained more than 140,000 reservists and is expanding the use of robotic combat systems as it adapts its military strategy amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. The reported force buildup, combined with enhanced air defences and evolving battlefield tactics, has fuelled speculation over Moscow's next phase of operations.
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