US officials reportedly suggested that it will take Moscow up to a decade to replenish the critically depleted special forces units, known as Spetsnaz.
US analysts have attributed the catastrophic personnel losses to Russian commanders’ over-reliance on these highly skilled commando units in front-line infantry formations at the start of the war.
— included before-and-after satellite images showing the 22nd Separate Spetsnaz Brigade’s motor pool. According to the leaked documents, the 346th Spetsnaz unit “lost nearly the entire brigade with only 125 personnel active out of 900 deployed.” US experts have concluded that going forward, gutted Spetsnaz units will be less effective not only in Ukraine, but in others parts of the world as well.
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