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The Weekend Intelligence: Crunch time for Ukraine

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War's Edge: Insights from the Front Lines

This chapter provides an intimate look at the tense environment near the front lines in Ukraine, featuring a deputy commander of the 93rd Brigade and a mortar unit captain. It explores the crucial role of drone warfare, the strategic importance of towns like Bakhmut, and the challenges Ukraine faces as winter approaches amid shifting international support. With perspectives from operators and commanders, the narrative delves into the evolving military strategies and the innovation driving Ukraine's defense efforts.

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