Russian reserves are 'low grade' & 'don't want to go to war' - expert

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A British military expert has dismissed the first Russian mobilisation of troops since the Second World War as "low grade".

Retired Lieutenant Colonel Glen Grant said the call-up of 300,000 reservists would simply mean "more dead bodies" for Moscow.

More on Russia's reservists here: https://www.forces.net/russia/russias-reserve-its-strength-and-how-its-made

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