Russia's Military Struggles Revealed in Recent Conflicts.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has admitted that his country's military forces lack sufficient modern weapons, as Ukraine reportedly launches its counteroffensive against Russia. Putin did not provide specifics on the weapons Russia is lacking, but reports suggest that the country is running low on main battle tanks and ballistic missiles. Meanwhile, Ukraine has received modern weapons from its Western allies, including the US, such as HIMARS, Javelin antitank guided missile systems, and Bradley Fighting Vehicles.