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'Coffins are already coming': The toll of Russia's chaotic draft

Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed at an information convention that 16,000 recruits had already been deployed to fight models, some with as few as 5 to 10 days of coaching.

In one video the narrator stated they’d not been assigned to particular models, had lived in “inhuman circumstances” every week, had to purchase their very own meals and lacked ammunition.