The Kremlin aims to prevent a new mobilization on the eve of elections in the Russian Federation and will recruit contract soldiers. Also in Moscow they are not planning a new offensive, only defense.
The Kremlin abandoned plans for a further offensive in Ukraine this spring after failing to make significant progress. Instead, the invaders will focus on containing a new Ukrainian counteroffensive. On Friday, March 24, according to Bloomberg, sources were cited.
It was noted that this year the Russian authorities plan to recruit up to 400 thousand contract soldiers to replenish the army and avoid another forced mobilization.
A large-scale recruitment campaign will allow the Kremlin to avoid another forced mobilization of reservists as it ramps up its campaign to re-elect President Vladimir Putin later this year. country.
The publication reported that nearly all of the 300,000 troops mobilized last fall are on the battlefield, but in recent months Russia has failed to capture a major city.
Earlier it was reported that Russia is looking for mercenaries for the war in Ukraine, including in Africa and on the territory of Belarus.
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Source: korrespondent
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