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Russia passes law raising age limit for contractual military service

Russia’s State Duma approved a law on Wednesday removing the upper age limit for contractual service in the country’s military.

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Currently, only Russians aged between 18 and 40 and foreigners aged 18 to 30 can enlist as professional soldiers in the Russian army.

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