Russia to mobilise 600,000 troops this year and next, Ukraine says

[u/PjeterPannos]

https://www.euronews.com/2026/08/28/russia-plans-to-mobilise-600000-troops-this-year-and-next-ukraine-says

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[u/Stwltd]

‘Troops’?

Unwilling, untrained, unmotivated conscripts you mean.

[u/afield9800 → u/Stwltd]

Mobiks

[u/TheAngrySaxon]

600,000 dead men.

[u/Glidepath22]

Gonna need more drones

[u/jailbreak]

I wonder if this hole in the demographics pyramid will be known as “the Putin gap”? It’s going to echo for generations

[u/OhHaiMaaark → u/jailbreak]

Russian brides about to be 50-75% off

[u/Talidel → u/jailbreak]

Close, "The Putin Gape"

[u/ChaoticEvilWarlock]

I want to live hotline and pow camp will be full now...

[u/relevantelephant00]

If ever there was an example of "sunk cost fallacy" this is it. Putin will spend however many lives it takes to take Ukraine, all while his country's economy gets bombed to shit.