LONDON: Russia appears to have suffered devastating losses amongst mid- and junior-ranking officers in its conflict with Ukraine, raising the prospect of weaker military effectiveness in future, Britain's defence ministry said on Monday .
"With multiple credible reports of localised mutinies amongst Russia's forces in Ukraine, a lack of experienced and credible platoon and company commanders is likely to result a further decrease in morale and continued poor discipline," it said.
This is because they need to protect the Russian speaking Ukraine civilians in Donbass... If not, it will be easy...
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