“The Ukrainian army faces the exhaustion of the military and lack of staff, writes the British edition of The Guardian. Source: The Guardian, who communicated with two former military and one of the commanders of the detail: after years of fighting, more and more soldiers are left units, although the scale of this is classified.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
The Ukrainian army faces the exhaustion of the military and lack of staff, writes the British edition of The Guardian.
Source: The Guardian, who spoke with two former military and one of the commanders
Details: After years of fighting, more and more soldiers leave units, although the scale of this is classified. The military explains the problem of fatigue and unrealistic orders.
Literally edition: “After three years of war, Ukraine lacks soldiers, especially infantry. This facilitated the promotion of the Russian army to the east. There are also structural problems. New brigades have been created from scratch. They proved to be bad.”
Details: The material of the publication states that many of those who have designed from the army are hiding, but there are those who live and work openly.
“Everyone is tired. The mood has changed. The people on the streets hugged with soldiers. Now they are worried that they can call them,” – quotes the words of the former military Victor The Guardian.
The man also said that after another injury he was immediately sent to the front, then he realized that he “no one” decided to go to the HSC.
Journalists of the publication, who spoke with the military, noted that Ukrainians who participated in hostilities, in particular in the south of Mykolaiv and Kherson region, describe chaotic fights, lack of artillery support and tension in relations with command. Some of them, after injuries and unsuccessful attempts, made the decision to leave the service, disappearing from the units.
Some people hide, waiting for changes or possible detention. Soldiers are ready to fight again if “the Russians enter their cities, or if the army undergoes deep reforms.”
“I am alive. The longer the war will last, the more they will be like me,” – quotes the publication of the word Ukrainian deserter.
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Recall:
- In January, it became known about mass desertion in the ranks of 155 separate mechanized brigade in the fall of 2024.
- On November 21, 2024, the Verkhovna Rada adopted a law on voluntary return to the service for the first HCP or desertion.
- Under the new legislation, the military who for the first time left the place of service had to return to January 1, 2025 to avoid criminal liability.
- On January 9, the Verkhovna Rada supported the extension of the voluntary return to the service of those who left part of the military until March 1, 2025.