Zelensky warns of potential Russian mobilization of 300,000 troops
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that Russia is likely to mobilize at least 300,000 additional troops later this year as the conflict continues. This development highlights ongoing concerns regarding Russia's capacity to sustain its long-term military operations in Ukraine through increased manpower.
Date: August 24, 2026
Location: Eastern Europe, Ukraine
Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War
Category: diplomacy
Severity: HIGH
Source: CNN