Russian units under strength and filled with press-ganged conscripts with minimal training who don’t know how to use their equipment…
How long before a general collapse takes place?
Girkin says Balakliya was defended by LDPR mobilised and Rosgvardia who didn't know how to use available heavy weapons; Ukrainians entered swiftly on armour rendering Rus. artillery ineffective; beat the f*ck out of the garrison.
Wagner GREY ZONE - "do not expect good news today"
Recaps Ukrainian advance in Balakleya, mentions several downed Russian aircraft including an Su-25 and two helicopters.