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Ukraine's military is 980,000 soldiers strong, Zelensky says. Ukrainian cadets attend ceremony for taking military oath at The National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the 2nd World War, in Kyiv, on Sept. 8, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. More than 300 cadets took the oath of enlistment. Zelensky presented Ukraine's Armed Forces as largest in Europe, however, excludes Russia, military personnel exceeded 1 million at the onset of the full-scale invasion, with Moscow aiming to raise number to 1.5 mil. Ukrainian army is largest in Europe 2nd place after us (France) is 4-times smaller than us," Zelensky said.. "I think the French have about 200,000."