The Russians Are Getting Older and Older, and They're Getting Younger and Younger

A significant ukranian advance and the pushing back of ino russian positions has caused puton to have to pivet. He's entered into a partial mobilization, which is increasingly looking like a full mobilization for anyone with military experience. Up till now, the war has very much been fought by people from a russia's regions,. outer regions, am the east, ind the caucases; many a really ethnic minoritiesn who come from mongel descent. So this s gongto have significant political implications for putin going forward.