Russia repurposes nuclear forces personnel as infantry amid manpower shortages
Russia has formed an infantry regiment from Strategic Missile Forces (RVSN) personnel – traditionally operators of nuclear launch facilities – for deployment in its war against Ukraine, according to Militarnyi‘s report on 22 October. Russia, facing manpower shortages after losses in Ukraine, recruits foreign mercenaries across the world and local volunteers. Additionally, the Russian Army converts…

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