The US Institute for the Study of War notes that the Russians, who were secretly mobilized for the war against Ukraine, do not have the experience that is necessary for the Russian Federation to carry out a full-scale and mechanized offensive.. This is stated in the latest summary of ISW.
The report mentions the statement of the representative of the Ukrainian operational command " Before the defeat there, this group consisted of 5 thousand military.
ISW also retold the words of one of the militants who participated in the assault on Ugledar. According to him, the 155th brigade consisted of 80-90% mobilized.
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Analysts suggest that the mobilized RF likely received limited individual training, they lack the cohesion, training and experience needed to conduct large-scale offensive operations..
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Recall that yesterday Politico wrote that Russia had lost one of its elite units near Ugledar. We are talking about the 155th Marine Brigade from Vladivostok, which the Defense Forces smashed to smithereens, including the command staff.
Meanwhile, The Moscow Times writes that Russian President Vladimir Putin, on the contrary, noted the heroism of the marines of the RF Armed Forces after their defeat near Vugledar and Pavlovka. He said the following: " Marines fight heroically! Both the Pacific Fleet and the Northern Fleet!