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The Calm Before the Storm: Waiting for Ukraine's Offensive

War on the Rocks

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The Russian Army and the War in Ukraine

Mike Downey talks about the Russian military and how it relates to Ukraine today. He also takes a look at some of his favorite historians, including Alexander Burns from Krieg. The US hope is that Ukraine will be able to combine arms and maneuver in this offensive. But can Western training enable Ukraine to fight differently?

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