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A herd of Russian mobiks going to the drill grounds, Primorsky Krai, Russian Far East
"Mobik" = "mobilized." Primorski krai is where they keep Vladivostok, which is as Far East as you can get.
| According to the internet, mobik is a derogatory term for low quality military conscripts. |
Russia's rag-tag reinforcements: Conscripts drink and brawl on their way to the frontlines as men rush to marry single mothers and become elderly carers in desperate bid to dodge the draft
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Russian conscripts are beginning their journey to the frontlines of Ukraine at draft centres across the country
- Videos have emerged appearing to show men getting drunk and brawling with each-other as they ship out
- Suggests morale and discipline issues among Russia's military are unlikely to improve with influx of recruits
- Others are still trying to flee the country, while some are become elderly carers in a bid to dodge the draft
Posted by: Fred 2022-09-24 |
