Russian army recruiting 1,000 men a day MOD

Nearly 200,000 people have signed contracts with Moscow's Defense Ministry this year alone

Nearly 200,000 people have enlisted in the Russian army in 2024, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has said. The average recruitment rate is "about 1,000 people per day," the ministry wrote on Telegram on Thursday.

Russia has conducted a wide-scale recruitment campaign since launching its military operat