They did not expect such a level of resistance. The Pentagon spoke about the morale of the Russian occupiers
Russian forces in Ukraine continue to suffer from logistical problems. They have a serious lack of food, fuel and even warm clothes. This was stated by a senior official of the US Department of Defense during a closed briefing at the Pentagon on March 22.
There are signs that some of their soldiers are suffering from frostbite because they do not have the proper equipment for cold weather. This is in addition to food and fuel. Constant problems with security. We also believe that the Russians have problems with command and control. It is difficult to establish such things as logistics and promotion without communication, the official said.
According to him, on the 27th day of the full-scale war with Ukraine, the Russian command has not yet solved the problem of replenishment. All this greatly affects the fighting spirit of the enemy.
We still estimate that the Russians are experiencing problems with demoralization at different levels and in different places … They did not expect such a level of resistance, – the high-ranking official stressed.
According to the latest intelligence assessment of the British Department of Defense, civilian protests continue in Ukrainian cities under Russian occupation.
Фото: Russian Ministry of Defense
