Ukrainian intelligence official Vadym Skibitskyi said Russia faced problems with training its personnel in the 3rd Army Corps.
Ukraine has said that Russia's newest grouping reportedly on the move to the frontline in a bid bolster Moscow's war effort is months away from being combat ready.is said to be the first big new formation assembled for the Ukraine war as the Kremlin tries to replace huge troop losses.
Recent intelligence indicates the formation is moving to the front via rail lines. Conflict Intelligence Team reported last month that equipment is being transported by rail to Neklynivka railway station in Russia's Rostov region, near the border with Ukraine's Donetsk region. However, Vadym Skibitskyi, a representative of Ukraine's Defense Intelligence said that equipment and personnel problems were hampering Russia's ability to form the new corps.
"The issue of establishment of the 3rd Army Corps will drag on until November," he told Ukrainian Military Television, adding that it would take"three to four months" for Russia to train its specialists.
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