The Ukrainian Offensive, Part 2: The Situation in Russia

August 30, 2023 In the first part of this series, we took a look at developments on the battlefield, and discussed strategies and problems the Ukrainians have encountered. My overall conclusion is that the offensive proved to be costlier, slower, and more difficult than anticipated, but that ZSU adjusted its strategy and is making steady …

The Ukrainian Offensive, part 1: The Military Situation

August 30, 2023 It has been quite some time since my last comprehensive update here, and my excuse that I have been quite active on FB and Twitter/X with analyses, and got a bit used to the shorter form. Nevertheless, this seems like a good time to take stock of what has been going on …