Event Brief
Zelenskyy says Russia plans to draft 300,000 more troops
By The BriefBrief · Sources (13)
Filed: Aug 23, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Summary: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia intends to draft an additional 300,000 troops as the invasion drags on. The remarks came alongside reports that Ukrainian drones hit a large retail warehouse outside Moscow on Sunday.
WHO: Volodymyr Zelenskyy
WHAT: Zelenskyy said Russia plans to draft 300,000 more troops and Ukrainian drones targeted Russia’s economy, including a retail warehouse outside Moscow.
WHEN: Aug 23, 2026 at 8:55 PM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: Zelenskyy made the statement about Russia’s planned troop draft as the invasion continues.
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