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Russia has depleted its tank stocks: the industry is not covering combat losses (militarnyi.com)
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[–] Pistcow@lemm.ee 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Imeam they're using calvary, golf carts, and lada cars

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2025/03/24/a-lot-more-russian-troops-are-attacking-in-compact-cars-vans-and-golf-carts/

[–] Kyrgizion@lemmy.world 16 points 1 week ago (2 children)

As long as they have warm bodies to throw at the problem, they'll use fucking bikes if they have to. Only solution is for UA to keep the grinder on at max setting.

[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 days ago

Or, they'll just use the ancient russia tactic of "nothing". As in "Here's nothing, go attack!"

[–] Draegur@lemm.ee 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

i'm sure they'll find some way to exploit cold bodies toward these purposes as well somehow.

[–] Volcanna@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Siege of Caffa Pt 2.

[–] Draegur@lemm.ee 2 points 1 week ago

Potemkin Platoons maybe too.