Representatives of the United States expressed a similar opinion. Some spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive intelligence. They noted that the sanctions work to undermine Russian arms production in a way that will hamper Moscow’s ability to achieve its goals on the battlefield.
In addition, many independent experts agree that sanctions have reduced the quality of Russian equipment and made supply chains more fragile.
WP, citing the words of US officials and experts, writes that Russia is losing more tanks and howitzers every month than its factories can produce. The constant pressure may eventually cause some carriers to shut down.
