Come è messo l’esercito russo

Ucraina, La macchina da guerra di Vladimir Putin ha qualche ingranaggio arrugginito

FILE - A Ukrainian soldier looks through a U.S.-made night-vision device in the front line in the town of Avdiivka in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, on Nov. 18, 2019. When Russia annexed Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula in 2014 and threw its support behind separatists in the country's east, Kyiv's underfunded and disorganized armed forces struggled to respond. Now, amid fears that a Russian troop buildup near Ukraine's border could signal a possible attack, military experts say there would be stronger resistance but that Ukraine would be well short of what it needs to counter Russia's overwhelming land, sea and air superiority. (AP Photo/Vitali Komar, File)
FILE - A Ukrainian soldier looks through a U.S.-made night-vision device in the front line in the town of Avdiivka in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, on Nov. 18, 2019. When Russia annexed Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula in 2014 and threw its support behind separatists in the country's east, Kyiv's underfunded and disorganized armed forces struggled to respond. Now, amid fears that a Russian troop buildup near Ukraine's border could signal a possible attack, military experts say there would be stronger resistance but that Ukraine would be well short of what it needs to counter Russia's overwhelming land, sea and air superiority. (AP Photo/Vitali Komar, File)
  • La superiorità dell’esercito russo, in fatto di uomini, mezzi e tecnologie, non è in discussione, ma i primi due giorni di combattimento, scrivono gli esperti, sono state deludenti.
  • Secondo ong russe, molti soldati russi sono coscritti portati alla fronte con l’inganno o la violenza, spesso senza cibo adeguato.
  • L’esercito russo ha a disposizione forze speciali altamente addestrate, ma fino ad ora le loro incursioni sono fallite. Per avanzare ancora, i russi dovranno ricorrere alla loro potenza di fuoco, che porterà inevitabilmente a un aumento delle perdite tra militari e civili.

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