60% have combat experience: in Britain told the recruitment to the Academy of General Staff of the Russian Federation

Most officers, as analysts suggest, could gain experience during hostilities in Ukraine and Syria. Academy students, as a rule, have the title from Major to Major General. On December 1, the Academy of General Staff of the Russian Federation launched a new set of officers. This was reported at the UK Ministry of Defense in X (Twitter). According to the Ministry of Defense of Russia, allegedly more than 60% of entrants have combat experience.

British intelligence believes that most officers could gain combat experience during a full -scale war in Ukraine, which began in 2022. The Britain's defense department said that the Academy students, as a rule, have the title from Major to Major General, in addition, they have the potential to obtain a higher rank in the team composition.

A large proportion of some specialists, including pilots, participates in operations in Syria and the war in Ukraine, so among this personnel of Russian medium level Russian officers is the greatest combat experience. "In the coming years, this generation is likely to have a great impact on the future direction of the Russian army and whether it will use lessons learned from the war in Ukraine," - added to the Britain Ministry.

We will remind, on December 6 the representative of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Andriy Yusov stated that Russia can return to the issue of a new wave of public mobilization after the presidential elections. He noted that more than 450 thousand soldiers are fighting in Ukraine.