“The covert (unofficial) mobilization in the central and southeastern regions of Russia has not succeeded. Russians increasingly refuse to die for the views of the Kremlin dictator,” announced the Central Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (HUR). On Tuesday.
“Therefore, the Ministry of Defense of the aggressor’s country has decided to increase the number of mercenaries of private military companies participating in military operations on the territory of Ukraine,” HUR reported. First, it concerns such structures Wagner group And League.
Ukrainian intelligence estimates that such private forces currently have 4,500-5,000 fighters in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.
“In some episodes they are used as assault troops, sent to the front line of the attack,” the HUR release said.
Kremlin calls war in Ukraine “a special military operation”; No mobilization has been announced in Russia. According to the media and experts, men with military experience are encouraged to sign contracts with the military in exchange for various benefits, including financial incentives.
Source:PAP
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