Vladimir Putin, center, speaks with Chief of the General Staff Gen. Valery Gerasimov, left, and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, after a meeting with senior military officers in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022.

The demand for artificial limbs is climbing in Russia as Vladimir Putin struggles to provide “necessary combat medical treatment” for troops on the frontline, according to the UK.

The Russian president is known for using “meat-grinder” tactics with his soldiers on the frontline, often attempting to overwhelm their Ukrainian opponents by the sheer size of his army rather than using any tactics.

While Russia does still hold 18% of Ukrainian land, low morale, poor training and

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