☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agoRussia's army is now 15% bigger than when it invaded Ukraine, says US generalwww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down17cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up126arrow-down1external-linkRussia's army is now 15% bigger than when it invaded Ukraine, says US generalwww.businessinsider.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square13fedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squarekersploosh@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down3·7 months agoSure, they have more bodies. They increased the maximum conscription age to 30 last year, and keep calling people up by the hundreds of thousands. But a large army is not necessarily a good army, especially if a substantial portion are conscripts.
Sure, they have more bodies. They increased the maximum conscription age to 30 last year, and keep calling people up by the hundreds of thousands. But a large army is not necessarily a good army, especially if a substantial portion are conscripts.