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Al Jazeera
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Mansur Mirovalev

How will Putin’s mobilisation change the war in Ukraine?

A Ukrainian girl stands by a gate with holes created by shrapnel near her house, in Savyntsi in the Kharkiv region - a village recently liberated by the Armed Forces of Ukraine [Gleb Garanich/Reuters]

Kyiv, Ukraine – Battle-tested and determined to win, Ukrainian soldiers consider the looming arrival of tens of thousands of mobilised Russians a minor threat.

“Their attacks will be aggressive, but not dangerous,” a serviceman, who spent several months on the front lines of the southern Mykolaiv region, told Al Jazeera.

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