Western officials say Russia is losing around 6,000 more troops in Ukraine each month than it can recruit, as Moscow escalates strikes on civilian and energy infrastructure.

Russia is drawing up plans for an additional wave of mobilization in 2026–2027, targeting 300,000 recruits this year and another 300,000 next year. — Ukrinform.

Ukrainian intelligence said Moscow has already decided to call up 300,000 this year and 300,000 in 2027, driven by massive losses and a collapse in voluntary recruitment. Kyiv…