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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
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John T Psaropoulos

Ukraine debates mobilising more men to fight Russia after two years of war

Ukrainian servicemen of the 93rd separate mechanized brigade wear ghillie suits during training near the front line in the Donetsk region [File: Thomas Peter/Reuters]

In a fight taking place far from the front lines, Ukrainian lawmakers are debating a bill that could make or break their country’s fortunes in this war.

The bill would raise up to half a million new soldiers, increasing Ukraine’s standing army by half.

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