Concrete Evidence of Personnel Issues in the Russian Army

Nadin Brzezinski
5 min readJul 20, 2022
Russian Soldiers Funerals

We knew Russia had a personnel problem. Rumors of desertion have been rife on Telegram. They range from 200 troops melting into the forest north of Kharkiv to a few troops here or there deserting. Anecdotally they are still looking for an NCO and three soldiers who walked off post near Belgorod.

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Nadin Brzezinski

Historian by training. Former day to day reporter. Sometimes a geek who enjoys a good miniatures game. You can find me at CounterSocial, Mastodon and rarely FB