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War on the Rocks

Adaptation at the Front and the Big Picture in Ukraine

Nov 21, 2023
Discussion on tactical adaptations in Ukraine, the lack of US military observers, the meaning of stalemate, and the big picture for next year. Highlights the challenges faced by Ukrainian forces and the need for regeneration. Reflects on US mistakes in understanding the operating environment and emphasizes the need for policy changes. Discusses Ukraine's strategic goals for 2024.
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Quick takeaways

  • The use of FPV drones and the evolution of electronic warfare and countermeasures are crucial tactical adaptations in the conflict in Ukraine.
  • The Ukrainian mobilization efforts face challenges related to corruption and political issues, highlighting the importance of force reconstitution and consolidation for future advantages in the war.

Deep dives

The war in Ukraine's southern region has reached a positional fight

The offensive in the south has culminated, Ukrainian units are still trying to advance but progress is slow. Ukrainian marine brigades have attempted to establish a bridgehead across the Negro River, but sustaining the effort is uncertain.

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