# @cgtneurope on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DXy173Tk1-C
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/65012648-cgtneurope-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-05-01T11:30:50.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** CGTN Europe (@cgtneurope) — https://gondola.cc/cgtneurope

## Caption

According to Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chair of Russia's Security Council, Europe is currently experiencing a level of militarization comparable to the period preceding World War Two, he stated on Thursday, 30 April.⁣
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Medvedev further noted that recruitment for the Russian armed forces included 450,000 contract signees in 2025, with an additional 127,000 joining thus far in the current year.⁣
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As the conflict in Ukraine enters its fifth year, Russia continues to provide significant financial incentives to those enlisting in the military.⁣
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#europe #russia #ukraine #worldwar #eu #putin

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worldwar, russia, ukraine, eu, putin, europe

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