Ukraine's Battle Fatigue: Struggles of Newly Mobilized Troops
Amid ongoing territorial losses, poorly trained Ukrainian recruits grapple with combat challenges, impacting the military effectiveness against Russia's superior forces. Commanders express frustration over inadequate training and low morale, leading to operational setbacks. Logistical issues hinder the training and integration of new recruits, exacerbating battlefield difficulties.
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- Ukraine
Newly drafted Ukrainian soldiers are facing severe challenges on the battlefield, struggling with basic combat skills and morale, which commanders say is leading to significant territorial losses.
Ukraine's recent push into Russia's Kursk region is marred by poorly trained recruits, who are failing to meet combat requirements, and Russia's dominance in ammunition and air power.
Frustrated battalion commanders attribute losses to inadequate training and low combat effectiveness of new soldiers, raising concerns over Ukraine's defense strategy as Russian forces gain ground in critical areas.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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