Putin's units will be advancing through unfamiliar territory. And the AFU will defend on prepared terrain. Mines, roadblocks, artillery positions, and well-developed movement patterns of the units all create a great advantage for the Ukrainians. /14
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Belarus attack traps Russian troops and supplies under Ukrainian fire
In other words, if there is an attack from Belarus, the bulk of the troops and all supplies of the Russian army will be trapped on three narrow roads under the fire of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which has already been prepared. /13
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Russian army’s road struggles: Kiev’s lesson repeated in forests and swamps.
The Russian army got stuck at the beginning of the war on the narrow road to Kiev. Similar problems await them here. Here they face similar problems. And around the roads there are forests and swamps. Swamps that do not freeze in winter. /12
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Russian POW praises Ukrainian treatment after Geneva Convention interview removed
Regional Russian TV published an interview with a Russian POW who returned in a prisoner swap.
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 14 décembre 2022
The prisoner said that Ukraine followed the Geneva Convention, treated them well and they felt safe.
The interview was later removed. pic.twitter.com/Sf5rkbb80kRegional Russian TV published an interview with a Russian POW who returned in a prisoner swap. The prisoner said that Ukraine followed the Geneva Convention, treated them well and they felt safe. The interview was later removed.
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Localized attacks on one road: vulnerable grouping, difficult logistics, negligible results against Ukraine.
Is it possible to attack on a smaller scale, along one road, say? But then the grouping will be more vulnerable – it's easier to attack one column, the logistics are even more difficult and the result is negligible. The Ukrainians will easily defeat a localised attack. /9
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Supply routes to Ukraine via Poland
The only tangible objective could be the supply routes to Ukraine, which mainly go through Poland. In theory, by occupying western Ukraine, the Russian army could make it much more difficult to supply shells, equipment and even household items like generators. /5
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Opening a new front in Western Ukraine: A logical but ineffective strategy for Putin’s stalled army.
Opening a new front or battle area is logical when a war or battle comes to a standstill. Right now Putin's army is at a stalemate – relying only on defence and unclear where and where to attack. On paper it seems that an attack in Western Ukraine would change that. But no. /3
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Russian army’s winter stalemate: Is an offensive from Belarus possible?
The Russian army's winter stalemate. Part 1. Is an offensive from Belarus possible or not? Today we will begin to examine what the Russian army may undertake in the coming months and go over all fronts. Let's start from the top – with the alleged new attack from Belarus. /1
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Zelensky’s Peace Proposal: Why Rejected? Is Peace Possible?
Zelensky’s Peace Proposal – Why Was it Rejected? Is Peace Possible? Your guide to Ukraine’s ten-point peace proposal, the Kremlin’s rebuke, and where we go from here. Read more on our website.
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Russia shells Kherson Oblast 42 times, one killed
Russians shelled Kherson Oblast 42 times over the past day, reported the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration Yaroslav Yanushevych. One person was killed and another wounded. Detached houses and apartment buildings, a school, and a sports facility came under fire.