British Military Intelligence Claims Russia Has Lost a Third of Ground Forces in Ukraine Invasion
May 15th, 2022Via: The Week:
United Kingdom military intelligence said Sunday that Russia has lost around one-third of the ground combat forces it deployed when the invasion began in February, Reuters and Al Jazeera report.
U.K. intelligence also concluded that Russia’s offensive in the Donbas had “lost momentum and fallen significantly behind schedule” and that units engaged in the offensive were suffering from “low morale and reduced combat effectiveness.”
Russian forces, the assessment concluded, are “unlikely to dramatically accelerate [their] rate of advance over the next 30 days.”
