Russian forces 'do not know how to learn' from their mistakes on the battlefield, according to Ukraine's Eastern Group of Forces spokesperson.
The continuing battles in Bakhmut are a"symbol" of Russia's inability"to conduct rapid and powerful offensive operations," according to a Ukrainian military official.
Describing Bakhmut as the"main direction of the enemy's attack," Colonel Cherevaty said:"The so-called top leadership of Russia has set the task of entering the administrative borders of the Luhansk and Donetsk regions as soon as possible. On Saturday, the Institute for the Study of War think tank said members of the Russian"milblogger" community"continue to appear demoralized at the Kremlin's prospects for executing a major offensive."
of Vuhledar, the ISW said. Russian gains in Bakhmut have been"limited but significant," yet paired with a"lack of meaningful advances" across the country shows that Russian forces are unable to rapidly advance through more traditional mechanized maneuver warfare, it added.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Russian Troops Flail in Fudged Assault in Eastern UkraineA new intelligence analysis reveals Russian forces have likely sustained “heavy casualties” in a failed attack in Ukraine due to inexperienced troops taking up the fight.
Read more »
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Ukraine braces for Russian Donbas offensiveNEW: Ukrainian official confirms to ABC News that the U.S. provides coordinates to Ukraine for most strikes carried out in Russian-occupied areas of the country, using the U.S.-supplied HIMARS rocket launchers.
Read more »
Moldova Says Russian Missile Entered Its Airspace as Barrage in Ukraine IntensifiesThe latest incursion has heightened fears that the war could spill over Ukraine’s borders as first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of the country approaches.
Read more »
Biden to visit Poland to mark first anniversary of Russian invasion of UkrainePresident Biden will travel to Poland on Feb. 20 to mark the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the White House announced Friday.
Read more »
Russian losses set new grisly daily record, Ukraine saysUkraine's armed forces said on Saturday that 1,140 Russian troops had been killed the previous day.
Read more »