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The Chairman of the Board of the Center for Defense Strategies and the former De...

"The prognosis for the Russian army is negative." The exchamber of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine explained why the occupiers will not be able to increase the number of invasion forces

The Chairman of the Board of the Center for Defense Strategies and the former Defense Minister of Ukraine Andriy Zagorodniuk believes that the Russian Federation will be able to maintain the current intensity of hostilities, but will not proceed to a new offensive. He said this in an interview with Radio HB. Zagorodniuk explained that in order to maintain the intensity of hostilities, which is now the aggressor country has personnel.

According to him, the number of units that try to participate in the offensive, the same. Video of the Day "they have 150 thousand [military] and remains. It is clear that most of them are either dead or injured, or went for other reasons, or captured. Most of them no longer participate [in the war]. But the essential part is still fighting. They also send a new personnel, ”the excendant said.

At the same time, he believes that it will not be able to significantly increase or move into new offensive actions of the Russian Federation. Now it is not only a matter of personnel, but above all complex capabilities, in particular logistics, weapons, military equipment, the capabilities of the officers, Zagorodniuk explained.

This also applies to infrastructure, since the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces at command of command and enemy warehouses with weapons "does not significantly reduce personnel, but very much reduces their ability to advance. " “Therefore, the forecast is now negative for them. They will not be able to take active offensive actions in the permanent perspective and somehow increase significantly, for example, they will not be able to double the presence, ”Zagorodniuk said.

At the same time, he emphasized that Russia will be able to maintain such intensity as it is now for a very long time. According to the external, the constant conduct of the occupiers of the so -called hidden mobilization - "the process is infinite. " “Their organizational capacity of military administration is not able to hire half a million people now. There are no officers, no one will [cook them].