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Manpower, Materiel, and the Coming Decisive Phase in Ukraine

War on the Rocks

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Is Russia Going to Launch a Counter-Offensive?

I don't subscribe to any of these fanciful offensive plans that Russia's going to attack with lots of different red arrows on the map across at Ukraine again. I think in terms of what they're capable for force employment, you're still pretty much looking at the Dunbas. And if you see how they've been fighting for Bakhmud, it's actually quite fascinating. So you saw them fighting with a lot of armor and armored fighting vehicles not supported by infantry. Later now, you see them fighting in Bakhmud,.No real armor support, no IVs with them, basically infantry and artillery. And you see that they're trying to preserve what's left of the equipment.

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