During the war in Ukraine, a veritable rat fever epidemic broke out in the Russian ranks, at least according to the Kiev secret service, according to which the epidemic in the Kupyansk area reduced Moscow's combat effectiveness.
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The Trench warfare During war, people are in constant danger of being killed not only by artillery attacks but also by lethal attacks Dangers of diseases and epidemics that spreads easily. This would also happen in the Russian ranks War in Ukrainewhere a real one would have broken out mouse fever epidemic, at least according to the Kiev secret services. According to the Ukrainian 007, indeed According to reports, clear symptoms of hemorrhagic fever appeared among the Russian soldiers which would have resulted in lower combat capability in some sectors.
In a post from the Ukrainian Intelligence Directorate, officials in Kiev say that hemorrhagic fever-renal syndrome has since spread “on a mass scale” in the ranks of the Russian army Russian commanders allegedly ignored the symptoms and dismissed the soldiers' concerns, dismissing them as excuses to avoid the front line and the front. According to the same sources, which have not been verified and apparently not confirmed by Russia, the epidemic would have spread due to the lack of immediate medical assistance.
“There have been reports of fever among Russian military personnel involved in the war against Ukraine ignored by the command which they viewed as another form of evasion from participation in hostilities,” the Ukrainian intelligence services wrote, adding: “Thus, an epidemic of the so-called rat fever occurred in many units of the Russian invaders in the Kupiansk area.”
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What Ukrainians call “rat fever” is a group of diseases of viral origin that are spreading when people are exposed to rodent urine, saliva or feces. Infection occurs through direct contact with feces, saliva, urine of infected mice or through inhalation of viruses via rodent feces.
Symptoms include the sudden onset of “severe headache, back and abdominal pain, fever, chills, nausea and blurred vision.” If left untreated, subsequent symptoms such as shock and acute kidney failure can occur. Hantavirus diseases can actually be characterized by Kidney involvement and bleeding or pulmonary syndrome. These are acute illnesses that can lead to hemorrhagic symptoms and shock.
In recent months, the war in Ukraine has dragged on bloody standoff. Neither Ukraine nor Russia managed a major breakthrough through the fortified front lines, and the infantry faced terrible conditions in the trenches.