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Resources that could be better used in more strategically prepared positions along the straight line. Obtaining such a surrounded position as an avdiivka requires much more forces and means than the defense of a straight line. Russia will undoubtedly continue to press and use all available resources, especially in view of the Upcoming Elections in moscow, where putin needs. To demonstrate success not only in one city but also across the country to confirm your entire battle plan. So this is a critical moment, both for ukraine and for russia. Now we see that the front line is extremely powerfully activated, yes, this is the kupinsky direction, this is Donetsk Region and this is the south, various not very pleasant surprises can await the south as well, if we talk about the offensive momentum of the enemy on those three are there any directions already . What direction can the enemy use or try to make his Strategic Offensive . Difficult to predict for two reasons first, it will depend on
You, dear tv viewers, on the espresso tv channel, studio zahid program. We will analyze the most important events of this week and , of course, we will try to predict what the following weeks will bring us. Our guests today are glen grant, a retired british army colonel, and russian opposition figure in exile, mark fagin. Glen grant, the colonel, will be working on espresso tv channel now. Retired British Army Military expert. Glory to ukraine. Glory to russia. The situation in the east is extremely difficult now. The enemy is trying to develop its offensive actions. Extremely tough battles are going on, but the armed forces of ukraine are doing Everything Possible and impossible under the given circumstances. First, its a bitter fight, and both sides are pushing hard, possibly because of the russian election. General intelligence reports suggest that the russian side, while appearing strong, is not as formidable as it may seem. However, they are fully committed to the battle, which sh
Efforts. It is important to recognize that it is difficult to predict russias actions until it determines the areas of its success against ukraine on which it will focus its strategy. Opposing russia, during a fullscale war, we understand that asymmetric actions are also important. Undoubtedly, the primary goal of the strategic. There is a crimean bridge. Its destruction would disrupt transportation links with crimea, forcing russia to rely on sea or land routes, creating logistical problems. Also, any delays due to damage to the Railway Bridges will make it even more difficult for the russians to move, although asymmetric action can be effective, especially for disrupting enemy operations, im skeptical their direct influence on the front line. Against russias full resources and capabilities, asymmetric engagements often require longerrange missiles and more maritime drones, which may be difficult to obtain. Asymmetric actions are only truly effective when they are directly related to
Make sure i show up where i am supposed to be at any given time. For people who are watching online and have questions that they want to pose to our panelists, you can use the hashtag catofp to ask the russian on facebook or twitter. It is no great mystery what we are here to talk about. I will set it up by saying that we have the gop in the midst of a really meaningful debate on Foreign Policy. As the preeminent global power, it has some luxury of choice. It can choose more, less Foreign Policy, it can choose more Foreign Policy in one place and less in another. There is a lot of room to run in terms of choice. You can index the debate by looking at, for example, two leading president ial editor to represent two factions. One says the United States is overemphasizing europe, letting europeans live off of u. S. Defense exertions when they can and should be doing more for themselves. That aside frequently gets called isolationist, which is an ugly word. But in fact, that side of the deb