Mobilization and Force Generation Efforts:
The #Wagner Group’s prison recruitment efforts may have slowed in previous months. 1/
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The #Wagner Group’s prison recruitment efforts may have slowed in previous months. 1/
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The #Wagner Group’s reputation for committing convict recruits to highly attritional human wave attacks in eastern #Ukraine has likely engendered resistance among #Russian prisoners to Wagner Group recruitment efforts. 2/
The likely substandard physical condition of the majority of #Russia’s prison population for military service is likely also constraining the #Wagner Group’s prison recruitment effort. 3/
Moreover, the possible decline in the #Wagner Group’s prison recruitment campaign may be an indicator that the #Russian Ministry of Defense intends to sideline the Wagner Group in future offensive operations in #Ukraine. 4/4
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