What 500,000 More Russian Troops Would Actually Do in Ukraine

Mobilized Russian personnel can be used to reinforce and fill existing, thinned out defensive positions, but don't expect a huge push toward Kyiv.

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There’s been some chatter that Putin is considering a mass mobilization of half-a-million conscripts this fall. This info comes from Andriy Kovalenko, head of Ukraine’s Center f…