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Thu Jun 02 16:29:38 +0000 2022

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Rob Lee @RALee85

One of the main reasons why Russian tank units struggled in Ukraine is that they lacked sufficient infantry to support them, particularly in urban areas. This doesn't show that tanks are necessarily more vulnerable, it is a well-known requirement for the success of tank units. 2/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 2, 2022 Hibernated

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Rob Lee @RALee85

Thread. Two points I want to make from this article: 1) The Russian invasion force's struggles in Ukraine do not show a fundamental change in warfare 2) I think this shows that people are jumping to the wrong conclusions about this war and the Russian military's weaknesses — PolitiTweet.org

Michael Kofman @KofmanMichael

Rob @RALee85 and I collaborate to do a deep dive into Russian force design choices & their implications. This artic… https://t.co/Jte79…

Posted June 2, 2022 Hibernated

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Infantry is the fundamental and oldest component of armies. This war shows that infantry is still just as critical (people have said that infantry is obsolete as well), and that Russia needs more light infantry. Imo, this war discredited the VDV's overly mechanized structure. 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 2, 2022 Hibernated

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