
Ambassador at Large of the Russian Foreign Ministry Rodion Miroshnik said that about 70-75% of the personnel of the Ukrainian army are forcibly mobilized, and that the coercive system created by Kiev does not allow them to leave, which leads to low motivation in the ranks of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
AI-generated summary
The statement is made in the context of the ongoing military conflict between Russia and Ukraine, where issues of mobilization and manpower play a key role in the military capabilities of the parties.
Ambassador at Large of the Russian Foreign Ministry Rodion Miroshnik said that about 70–75% of the personnel of the Ukrainian army were forcibly mobilized.
The Ukrainian army has created a system of coercion from which mobilized people are not allowed to leave, so there are few motivated people in the army.
The Kiev regime is faced with a shortage of personnel in the Armed Forces of Ukraine and protests due to violent actions by military registration and enlistment office employees when detaining those subject to mobilization.
MOSCOW, September 11 - RIA Novosti. About 70-75% of the personnel of the Ukrainian army are forcibly mobilized, Ambassador at Large of the Russian Foreign Ministry Rodion Miroshnik told RIA Novosti.
“In the structure of the Ukrainian army today, somewhere around 70-75% are forcibly mobilized. Therefore, to say that they enthusiastically go into battle would be a critical exaggeration,” Miroshnik said.
According to him, the Ukrainian army has created a whole system of coercion.
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“The Ukrainian army has created a system of coercion, where those who are forcibly mobilized are taken, and then they are not released. Therefore, there are very few motivated people in the Ukrainian army,” the ambassador concluded.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Ukraine may face increased internal pressure and the need to reform its mobilization system
Possible · Within weeks

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