Russian paratroopers during the rehearsals for the Victory Day Military Parade at the polygon, on April 18, 2022 in Alabino, outside of Moscow, Russia
Russian paratroopers during the rehearsals for the Victory Day Military Parade on April 18, 2022, in Alabino, Russia.
  • NATO has vastly underestimated Russia's capabilities, a top general said.
  • Russia can make millions of shells a year and recruit hundreds of thousands of troops, he said.
  • "They can produce even more — many times more — ammunition," Martin Herem told Bloomberg.

NATO has significantly underestimated Russia's capacity to replenish its armed forces with personnel and ammunition, a senior general said.