Tag: debacle
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New Year Strikes
As could have been predicted, both RU and UA used the widely celebrated holiday as an opportunity to hit as many servicemen as possible. While those strikes are highly cynical, they are also very practical, as people will gather together at known time (midnight) in large groups and probably consume large quantities of alcohol. UA…
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The Strike on Engels Strategic Airbase, Again — No Lessons Learnt
After 20 days, UA repeats the strike on Engels Airbase housing the air component of the Russian nuclear triad. Very little information so far, but what was officially confirmed is that the airbase was hit, again, and three airmen were killed, again. If the first success of the attack can be attributed to the element…
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Ukranian Strikes on Russian Strategic Airbases — Russian Nuclear Deterrence Compromised
Yesterday, December 5th, Ukraine lunched at least to deep strikes on Russian Strategic Bomber bases deep inside Russian territory. One of those bases, the Engels airbase, is the main base of Russian Strategic Forces’ nuclear triad’s air component. Overview — feel free to skip if you already know this Having three components of nuclear deterrence…
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Russian Army to Abandon the Right Side of Dnepr in Kherson Region
The official reasons are: First of all, these are the admission of a Russian ground forces inaptitude. Planning, training, equipment, armament — all being deficient. Deficient against extremely corrupted government and a failed state, held up by terrorizing all its citizens into conforming to the Nazi-like pseudo-ideology and propped up by some western military and…
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Severskiy Donets crossing by Russian Army debacle: the stream of consciousness
A few days before, around 8th of May, Russians tried to cross the river of Severskiy Donets using pontoon bridges (3 of them, it seems), and loosing a significant number (most ?) of the armored vehicles and unknown (but it seems not insignificant) number of personnel to the Ukraine’s artillery. It seems a Battalion tactical…
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