Meanwhile, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation have a lot of defense forces in the number of personnel and the ability to conduct daily assaults. Reuters journalists told about the situation on the front lines in the south and east. Journalists reported that they had communicated with 20 soldiers from different units of the Armed Forces, in particular - with fighters of 59 separate mechanized brigade. The military revealed a "gloomy reality", which lacks shells and soldiers.
Reuters interlocutors have informed a number of details about what was happening at the front. The commander of one of the platoons with the call sign "Tiger" said that 60-70% of people from the initial warehouse remain in the units. The replenishment does not come - they can be taken for a few days for rest and then returned to the front. Meanwhile, the enemy uses "meat storms" tactics: during the day small groups of 5-7 people make up to 10 attacks in several places. Similar tactics "tired".
Meanwhile, journalists recalled that the official size of the Ukrainian army - 800 thousand people, and Russian - 1. 3 million people. "The weather is rain, snow, rain, snow. People get sick with simple flu or sore throat. They fail for a while and replace them with anyone. The most important problem of each unit is a lack Has a "limo" call sign. Another interlocutor explained how the Armed Forces guns work in the face of projectile.
For example, the Soviet installation of the Grad RSSU operates a third of the capacity. Reuters also cited data from the Washington Analytical Center of the Carnegie Michael Cofman's Foundation: he estimated that Ukrainian artillery shoots five times less than Russian. "It has been so lately. There are not many foreign ammunition," the fighter Gregory told reporters (the name or call sign is not specified).
The Armed Forces fighters noted some aspects of UAV use of different types-FPV-oils, reconnaissance, etc. Today, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation has the same number as the defense forces. At the same time, the front line is saturated with the means of HR, which somewhat interfere with the work of drones.
There are several problems: on the one hand, Russian artillery is drawn from the front line as far as possible and you just won't get to it, and on the other hand-the Russians keep devices in the air that are constantly watching any movement in Ukrainian positions. "Despite the fact that they [the Fighters of the Armed Forces - Ed.
] Were still motivated to fight the Russian occupation, they talked about the difficulty of restraining a larger and better enemy, since military support for the event is slowing down," Reuters concludes. It should be noted that according to the morning report of the Armed Forces General Staff as of the morning of February 21 of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the most attack was carried out in the Mariinsky direction - 20 attempts.
It was also hot in other areas: in the Avdiivsky direction - 13 attacks, on Lymansky, Novopavlovsky, Zaporizhzhya - seven. Meanwhile, about $ 60 billion, which should go to the provision of artillery shells, weapons and more in the United States in the United States. However, European Union countries have reported support from European countries: for example, Sweden provides almost $ 700 million, and Germany promises to produce almost 20 units. PZH 2000.
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