The strategy of depletion of Ukrainian servicemen in Azovstal is primarily related to the reduction of the combat capability of Russian units.
Sixty-first day defenders of Mariupol continue to fight the enemy forces, which outnumber. Russian military units engaged in battles with the Armed Forces in the city, and significantly depleted their combat potential, according to the press service of the British Ministry of Defense.
According to British intelligence, since the beginning of the “second phase” of the war, the Russian army has made little progress. Without sufficient logistics and combat support, there was no significant breakthrough in the environmental protection zone by the occupying forces.
that many Russian units remain in the city and cannot be redeployed, “the statement said.
Thanks to the desperate actions of the defenders of Mariupol, the combat capability of the military units of the Russian Federation is significantly reduced, and reserves are depleted.
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Also, the Russian Ministry of Defense proposed to give the military the power to control cash payments to the families of fallen servicemen, instead of civilian officials. Probably, this decision is aimed at hiding the real number of casualties of the Russian army. It will be recalled that in Mariupol the occupiers resort to direct blackmail of prisoners' mothers.
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