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My major concern is, if any of the Russian generals have read the books or studied any of the battles of their forebears from World War II, they would try to surround the attacking forces, either by a ‘pincer’ inside Russia or a deeper envelopment inside of Ukraine,
If this happens, and they are able to complete an encirclement, the Russians will then ‘reduce the forces’ as they did to the German Sixth Army at Stalingrad. And it won’t be pretty,
They keep increasing the bounty ... But, soon, they'll struggle to find contracters and, inevitably, the government will launch a new compulsory conscription,
The operation to destroy Ukrainian armed forces units is continuing,
said RVvoenkor, one of the leading pro-war Telegram channels This must include all media, all culture, all education, all power, all the oligarchs and all the people,
said Roman Alekhine, a "political commentator," on Telegram and on a national TV channel We joked that it wasn't April 1st. The commander just smiled, knowing we had no idea what was awaiting us,
said Serhiy, a private in Ukraine's 80th brigade But from the top came the order not to panic, and that those above know better,
Gurulyov said, ... according to a translation by The New York Times At the current stage, given this escapade, we are not going to talk.” ... The length
In comments reported on Monday by Russian state media, Mr. Putin’s foreign policy adviser, Yuri Ushakov, said Although Putin does have an iron grip, the fact that so many people are talking and understanding what is happening, he's got to sort this out very quickly,