Defense

Putin’s mobilization may not solve all his military problems, Pentagon says

By Mike Brest
Published September 22, 2022 10:09pm ET
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Putin’s mobilization may not solve all his military problems, Pentagon says
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to call up roughly 300,000 reservists to supplement his forces in Ukraine will solve his manpower shortage but may not fix the other problems plaguing Moscow’s war effort. Russia amassed roughly 160,000-190,000 troops around Ukraine’s border ahead of their February invasion, and the Department of Defense most recently shared a […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to call up roughly 300,000 reservists to supplement his forces in Ukraine will solve his manpower shortage but may not fix the other problems plaguing Moscow’s war effort.

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