Russia’s Youngest Conscripts Unexpectedly See Combat Against Ukraine’s Invasion
The long-sacrosanct practice of keeping young Russian army conscripts off the front lines is eroding as the lack of troops in Russia’s Kursk region indicates a manpower shortage. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Defense and Military Forces
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/31/world/europe/russia-ukraine-conscripts-kursk.html