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Beaver@lemmy.ca to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 11 months ago

Russia lacks troops, ammunition for major offensive in Ukraine, NATO official tells Reuters

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Russia lacks troops, ammunition for major offensive in Ukraine, NATO official tells Reuters

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Beaver@lemmy.ca to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 11 months ago
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Speaking ahead of the NATO summit in Washington, the official told reporters that Russia has suffered "very high" losses as it attempts to utilize limited territorial gains.
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    It seems like attrition might be the way to go. Offensives are expensive and risky. If the Russians keep throwing troops in to the meat grinder why not just let them

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      Ah the WW1 strategy.

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        Going back to the classics

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          History doesn’t exactly repeat itself, but it does echo.

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      Because attrition tactics can still work when one side has far more bodies to throw at the front line.

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