The Russian Armed Forces are increasingly resorting to the use of Soviet-made equipment, which has long been in storage facilities.
Resolute resistance and resilience of the Ukrainian army thwarted Russia's plans in a short time to succeed in the war against Ukraine , and also created the need for constant replenishment of personnel and military equipment of the Russian group due to heavy losses, according to the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.
< According to intelligence, to restore the combat capabilities of the Russian Armed Forces are increasingly resorting to the use of Soviet-made equipment, which for a long time (since the 1970s) was on storage bases. Much attention is paid to increasing the capabilities of artillery and missile units to carry out continuous shelling of Ukrainian cities.
In particular, according to the GUR of the Ministry of Defense, in April: >
In addition, in n.p. Kyiv (Moscow region) recorded the movement of the echelon consisting of: 6 MLRS “Hail”; 8 Hurricane MLRS and 7 Hurricane MLRS TZM. According to preliminary data, the equipment was removed from the arsenals of the Western Military District, “the intelligence said.
Restoration of combat capability and staffing of weapons of the Western Allied Forces is carried out, including at the expense of weapons removed from storage of 239 mobilization deployment centers (Boguchar, 45 km from the STU). Maintenance and repairs are carried out by units of 215 Orvb (Marshal Zhukov) 20A, according to the GUR.
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Earlier it was reported that since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine , the army of the Russian Federation has lost about 21 thousand soldiers . The occupiers also lost 172 planes and 829 tanks.
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