The Russian army is losing 6,000 more troops at the front each month than it can recruit
The Russian army is losing 6,000 more troops at the front each month than it can recruit — The Guardian
Western officials told the outlet this.
"By our estimates, the gap between the number of people Russia is losing as a result of combat operations and the number it is able to recruit is now about 6,000 people per month," one of the outlet’s sources noted.
He claims that this is precisely why Vladimir Putin has intensified the offensive and begun striking civilian infrastructure and the population of Ukraine.
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Offensive With a Manpower Hole
The army loses 6,000 more troops a month than it recruits.
Replacements ran short, so civilian targets got the workload.