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I just dont get why they are so badly eqipped, a basic decent gun such as AR-15 costs from $500(?) thats peanuts compared to what a tank or fighter jet costs, one lost fighter could have bought truckloads of guns.
“Instead, the Kremlin has drafted—or lured into service with huge cash bonuses—hundreds of thousands of unhappy and largely unfit men, many of them in middle age. Barely trained, minimally equipped and ambivalently led, these draftees die fast and easy in battle with hardened Ukrainian troops.” 
I like the term “ambivalently lead.” We could attack and maybe seize some territory, or we could go home. Idk. I’m ambivalent