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According to "Russia Today" (RT), Russian President Putin revealed on the 18th local time that there are currently over 700,000 Russian soldiers fighting on the front lines of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Putin disclosed this information during a meeting with leaders of various parties in the State Duma. He stated that the Russian side has deployed over 700,000 soldiers along the contact line. Reports indicate that Russia rarely discloses specific numbers of troops involved in the conflict with Ukraine. The last estimate was in January 2024 when Putin stated that there were approximately 600,000 Russian soldiers in the combat zone. (Observer Network)