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Russian President Vladimir Putin has said the military could be deployed to help tackle the coronavirus outbreak, after the number of cases in the country rose sharply. As stated by BBC.com (13/4). He told government ministers that "all the capabilities" of the Russian military "can and should be used". His comments came as Russia recorded its largest daily rise in confirmed cases, with 2,558 new infections. It brought the total to 18,328, with the vast majority of those in Moscow. President Putin said during a video meeting with top officials on Monday that  his side sees that the situation is changing almost daily and, unfortunately, it is not changing for the better. He added the number of sick people is increasing, including more and more cases specifically of the severe form of the disease. The next few weeks will be decisive in many respects//BBC