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Putin 'running out of missiles in bid to defeat Ukraine', says UK armed forces chief

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Russian President Vladimir Putin is running out of missiles as he desperately tries to secure victory in Ukraine, according to the UK's Chief of the Defence Staff.

Admiral Sir Tony Radakin reckons that Putin's invasion is proving far tougher than he expected, taking a greater toll on his supplies than the Russians thought it would.He also claimed that 25% of Russian forces have already been wiped out and that they are "struggling" in their fight for the Donbass region in the East.He told TalkTV: "He potentially has a problem, because the rate of expenditure and the toughness of the fight is totally different to the one that he perceived on the 24th of February."I think there are several wars going on.

There's a tactical, geographical war going on in Ukraine. There's a logistics war going on, in terms of how do you maintain that rate of expenditure."We're talking severe impact on their armed forces.

We’ve had 25% of their forces effectively being taken out – either through people being killed, or through the damage to their battalion tactical groups."Putin is now under "incredible pressure" to secure some form of victory in the Donbass, he added.

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