Minister of Defense of Ukraine Reznikov named the number of troops in the country

This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the Ukrainian edition of "STRANA.ua".

The report also says that we are talking about the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), the police, the National Guard and the border service. 

As stated, the number of the Armed Forces of Ukraine itself is up to 700 thousand people. 

Earlier, LPR Ambassador to Russia Rodion Miroshnik commented on the statement of the Minister of Defense of Ukraine about Kyiv's intention to increase the size of the army to 1 million people.