ISW reported the danger of strengthening the Russian army
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation increasingly forces conscripts to sign contracts for military service to participate in hostilities in Ukraine. The command is trying to create more assault forces to maintain the current pace of offensive operations.
This is stated in the report of the American Institute for the Study of War (ISW).
Analysts refer to the message of the Tatar-Bashkir service of RFE/RL “Idel Realii”. The article states that the parents of Russian conscripts serving in the military unit in Chebarkul, Chelyabinsk region, wrote an appeal to the direct line of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin on December 19. The appeal states that their children are being forced to sign contracts for military service in the Armed Forces.
Meanwhile, the opposition publication Mobilization News reported on December 18 that the Russian…