
2. The Ukrainian counter-offensive
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The Battle of Krane
It's likely to have been a combined operation where longer range missiles were used. There are also signs that there were ucranian special forces, or or they're sometimes called partisans,. Maybe local people who also contributed to the attack by perhaps setting explosives. Women are not conscripted, but women are free join, and they have been joining in traditional support rolls. The exact proportion is difficult to gauge - it's probably around ten per cent of ground troops.
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