"Russia’s forces are suffering a shortage of tanks, the country’s defence minister has admitted, as Ukraine’s offensive in the south and east continued to push back the frontline with the help of western hardware. Sergei Shoigu, on a visit to a military factory in western Siberia, said that production of armoured vehicles needed to be increased as Kyiv talked up the heavy losses being inflicted on the occupying enemy. An increase in the manufacture of tanks was said by Shoigu to be necessary ‘to satisfy the needs of Russian forces carrying out the special military operation’, in comments that echoed those of Vladimir Putin earlier in the week. ...”
NBC News: Ukraine counteroffensive has 'no chance,' Putin says as Russians brace for long war (Video)
Ukraine has recently launched an offensive to reclaim territory seized by Russia
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