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Russia-Ukraine War - News and Developments PART 2




They have bern upgrading old tsnks for decades. Very few new tanks are being built, and facilities are not geared for war conditions. So no, losses will not be replaced any day soon. Tanks in storage seem to have major maintenance issues, due to neglect. The result if s corrupt government.

Corruption was particularly bad during the Gorbachev and Yeltsin years but Putin has been getting rid of that over the past few decades and as such Russia is now far more efficient than the 80s and 90s.
 





Corruption was particularly bad during the Gorbachev and Yeltsin years but Putin has been getting rid of that over the past few decades and as such Russia is now far more efficient than the 80s and 90s.
Yeltsin was worse of the worst. He lowered Russian men life expectancy to 60y. Putin raised to 68y (German men 78y). However with this war against Ukraine Putin undoes everything he will lower to 60y again. That’s the problem if you want war. life is shortened.
 
Yeltsin was worse of the worst. He lowered Russian men life expectancy to 60y. Putin raised to 68y (German men 78y). However with this war against Ukraine Putin undoes everything he will lower to 60y again. That’s the problem if you want war. life is shortened.

The longer the lifespan, the older the population, the less vibrant the society, the less fit for combat. The shorter the lifespan, the younger the population, the more vibrant the society, the more fit for combat. Compare Afghanistan with Japan for example.
 
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