Russia is scrambling to replenish its ranks and has begun training newly mobilised reservists across Russia who have feeble fighting equipment and appear older than your average soldier.
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a partial military mobilisation amid huge losses in the war and fears Russia may lose the battle to Ukraine.
In Krasnoslobodsk, Volgograd region, a 63-year-old man with diabetes and risk of strokes was drafted as part of the mobilisation.
