Russia uses convicts and conscripts while protecting elite units from backlash

Russian commanders send convicts and recent conscripts into assaults. But they hold back elite units like the 76th Guards Air Assault Division to avoid public backlash in major cities like Moscow or military towns like Pskov. 4/

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