{"id":34866,"date":"2026-02-17T16:34:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T14:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/?p=34866"},"modified":"2026-03-13T16:35:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T14:35:05","slug":"stepan-rusyn-handelsblatt-russian-losses-recruitment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/de\/2026\/02\/17\/stepan-rusyn-handelsblatt-russian-losses-recruitment\/","title":{"rendered":"Stepan Rusyn \u00e4u\u00dfert sich im \u201eHandelsblatt\u201c zu den russischen Verlusten und zur Mobilmachung"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"986\" height=\"839\" src=\"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34867\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.1752360965372508;width:486px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-9.png 986w, https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-9-600x511.png 600w, https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-9-768x654.png 768w, https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-9-14x12.png 14w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 986px) 100vw, 986px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\" translation-block\"><strong>Stepan Rusyn<\/strong>, <strong>Koordinator des deutsch-ukrainischen Partnerschaftsprogramms <\/strong> beim Transatlantic Dialogue Center, kommentierte f\u00fcr das <em>Handelsblatt <\/em> \u2013 Deutschlands f\u00fchrende Wirtschaftszeitung \u2013 die Dynamik russischer Milit\u00e4rverluste und der Rekrutierung.<br>Rusyn stellte fest, dass die ukrainischen Streitkr\u00e4fte im Januar den russischen Truppen h\u00f6here Verluste zuf\u00fcgten, als Russland im gleichen Zeitraum neue Soldaten rekrutieren konnte. Unklar bleibt, ob es sich dabei um eine vor\u00fcbergehende Ausnahme handelt oder um ein Signal tieferliegender Mobilisierungsprobleme in Moskau.\n<br>Lesen Sie <a href=\"https:\/\/www.handelsblatt.com\/politik\/international\/ukraine-bringt-russlands-starlink-verlust-die-wende-im-ukraine-krieg\/100200983.html\" target=\"_self\">den vollst\u00e4ndigen Artikel<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stepan Rusyn, Coordinator of the German-Ukrainian Partnership Program at the Transatlantic Dialogue Center, commented for Handelsblatt \u2014 Germany\u2019s leading business daily \u2014 on the dynamics of Russian military losses and recruitment.Rusyn noted that in January Ukrainian forces inflicted higher casualties on Russian troops than Russia managed to recruit during the same period. It remains unclear [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":34867,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,108],"tags":[],"topic":[],"class_list":["post-34866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media","category-german-ukrainian-partnership-program-media"],"mb":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.6 (Yoast SEO v25.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Stepan Rusyn quoted in Handelsblatt on Russian losses and mobilization - Transatlantic Dialogue Center<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Stepan Rusyn for Handelsblatt on Russian losses and recruitment: in January Russia recruited fewer troops than Ukraine inflicted casualties.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/de\/2026\/02\/17\/stepan-rusyn-handelsblatt-russian-losses-recruitment\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"de_DE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Stepan Rusyn quoted in Handelsblatt on Russian losses and mobilization\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Transatlantic Dialogue Center (TDC) is a non-governmental and non-partisan think tank that provides high-quality policy advice to private and public clients. 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