Only Russian Mobilisation Could Shift the War, Official Says
The official said Russia is missing recruitment targets and that only a mobilization adding about 500,000 troops would change the war’s trajectory.
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In July, the Russian Federation suffered record losses in manpower since the beginning of 2026 - General StaffIn July 2026, the Russian occupation forces lost 42,860 people, which was a record figure since the beginning of the year. Over seven months, the enemy's total losses amounted to 238,650 people.
Only Russian mobilisation could shift the war, official says
Russia is broadly replacing its battlefield losses through recruitment but is not generating the mass needed to change the course of the war, and only a decision to mobilise could shift the paradigm on the front line, according to a Western official. Speaking on the war in Ukraine, the official set out what they called a classic net assessment question facing both sides. On Russian losses, the official gave a deliberately caveated figure. “In th…
What do we know about the Russian Federation's losses in the first half of 2026? In July 2026, the Russian army suffered record losses in manpower since the beginning of this year. The enemy lost almost 43,000 soldiers in a month. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine with reference to the Telegram of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. According to the General Staff, the monthly dynamics of Russian losses on the battlefield this year i…
In July 2026, Russian occupation forces suffered record losses in manpower since the beginning of the year - 42,860 people eliminated and wounded.
Overall, in the first seven months of 2026, almost 240,000 enemy personnel lost their lives.
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