So, Russia Has Unlimited Manpower!
Then.. why did they need two years to keep losing?
My usual early morning twitter run around led me to the following tweet:
Hmm…..
I remember Margarita Simonyan, the head of Russian State Media and propagandist, saying some time ago that all Russians must start working in ammunition factories for a few hours every day. With so much manpower available at Putin’s fingertips, they want more hands in the ammunition factories, and now they want everyone to go to the frontlines.
Russia never had unlimited manpower to begin with.
In fact, no country in the world can have it. It was just a trick some Putin supporters want to throw around to position Russia as invincible. So, let us slowly unravel the unlimited manpower myth.
In 2020, Russia had a population of 145.61 million people.
Vladimir Putin will not dare to touch the 19 million people who live in Moscow and St. Petersburg. Most of them are Russians, educated, and with a higher standard of…
