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Originally Posted by Pointman
They amassed 190K troops and only moved in like a third of them during first week. Most of the troops in the first wave were green and armament was old. There were reports earlier that Russians are about to run out of supplies this weekend, which means they took two-three weeks worth of supplies. They attacked from three directions while you only need one direction for a cake walk to Kyiv. They clearly did expect resistance and did expect to fire guns.
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Maybe one of the vets can answer this question, but what is the typical "teeth to tail" for a modern force like Russia's.
I think during WWII the ideal was 3 to 1 support to active soldier. So when we talk about 190k soldiers on the border, does that include the support personnel?