Putin issued a decree to increase the size of the Russian armed forces to 2 million. There are several reasons for such a decision by the president of the aggressor country.
Firstly, the infidels need assault infantry, so they try to replenish the army in various ways. This opinion Channel 24 was expressed by a military expert, instructor pilot and reserve colonel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Roman Svitan.
the invaders are critically short of assault infantry
However, according to a military expert, Putin will not be able to call for mobilization.
Therefore, he is looking for other ways to replenish the ranks of the Russian army with assault infantry, that is, a type of troops that is now critically lacking, – Svitan noted.
He explained that the increase in the Russian army to 2 million indicates that the number of military personnel will be increased to 1 million 150 thousand people. However, the rest will be civil servants involved in administration.
Russia needs a structural expansion of the army
In addition, the real increase will be only 137 thousand people . According to a military expert, these are places where Russia can put potential military personnel. That is, unregistered persons who are fighting in Ukraine, in particular the Wagnerites and those mobilized from the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk and Lugansk regions.
Svitan said that Russia will also need to include in the armed forces those troops and units that are being withdrawn from Libya and Syria and are not in the structure of the army.
Therefore, Putin needs a structural and administrative expansion than replenishment of personnel, – said the colonel of the reserve of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
That is, the Russian command took such a step that legalize the number of people they collect around the world.
Svitan explained why Russia is increasing the size of the army: watch the video
How Russia is trying to replenish its army
- Russian infidels are trying to complete their infantry units with soldiers from the missile forces and military sailors, but there are few who want to fight against Ukraine. This was stated in the intelligence department of the Ministry of Defense. They also added that due to the use of marines as motorized rifle units, the Russians suffer significant losses in personnel.
- In the occupied Luhansk region, infidels plan to search for deserters and conduct a general mobilization in 2 stages. It was announced that mobilization activities will begin on September 1.
- A new mobilization system has been created in Russia, which provides for mobilization on a territorial basis. Under the guns of “recruiters” the poorest population of the country and “small peoples”.