

Russia moves 'thousands of troops' from Ukraine to defend Kursk
Aug 16, 2024
Dominic Nicholls, an Associate Editor focusing on Defence, and Hamish de-Bretton Gordon, a former Tank Commander, delve into the intricate battlefield tactics of the Kursk operation. They discuss Ukraine's strategic advancements, the psychological impact of troop movements, and the implications for military dynamics. The guests also analyze Russian nuclear threats, suggesting bluster may underpin them. Michael Bohnert adds insights on the logistics challenges both armies face. The conversation underscores the pivotal role of Western support in strengthening Ukraine's defense efforts.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Military Dynamics in the Kursk Region
01:35 • 26min
Ukraine's Tactical Shift in the Kursk Conflict
27:17 • 21min
Assessing the Nuclear Threat in the Ukraine Conflict
47:59 • 3min
Impact of Troop Movements and Recommendations for Further Analysis
51:22 • 1min
Strategic Insights on Ukraine's Military Opportunities
52:51 • 2min
Military Maneuvers: Troop Movements from Ukraine to Kursk
54:53 • 2min