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One Year of War Part 2: Russia's Military and Occupation Struggles

2023/2/22
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Mason Clark和Karolina Hird讨论了俄军在战场上的挣扎以及俄方在乌克兰占领区的挑战。Hird解释了ISW如何利用公开资源追踪侵犯人权和俄方的镇压措施。他们分析了俄军在战术和战略层面上的失败,以及俄方试图通过看似无害的社会福利计划和法律法规来加强对被占领区的控制,并最终消除乌克兰民族认同的企图。他们还讨论了俄军在卢甘斯克州的攻势及其可能的结果。 Mason Clark和Karolina Hird讨论了俄军在战场上的挣扎以及俄方在乌克兰占领区的挑战。Hird解释了ISW如何利用公开资源追踪侵犯人权和俄方的镇压措施。他们分析了俄军在战术和战略层面上的失败,以及俄方试图通过看似无害的社会福利计划和法律法规来加强对被占领区的控制,并最终消除乌克兰民族认同的企图。他们还讨论了俄军在卢甘斯克州的攻势及其可能的结果。

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This chapter analyzes the Russian military's consistent tactical and operational failures throughout the war. It details how the Russian military failed to learn from its mistakes, resulting in repeated failures in different campaigns. The analysis includes examples of tactical approaches and the shift in tactics over time due to heavy losses and equipment shortages.
  • Consistent recreation of massive tactical and operational failures by the Russian military.
  • Failure to learn from mistakes, prioritizing tactical advances over operationally significant gains.
  • Shift in tactics from massed fire to infantry-driven frontal assaults due to manpower and equipment losses.

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Russia Team Lead Mason Clark and Russia Analyst Karolina Hird discuss the Russian military's struggles on the battlefield and the challenges faced by Russian occupation authorities in Ukraine. Karolina explains how ISW uses open sources to track human rights abuses and Russian repression measures in occupied territory. ISW is marking the first anniversary of Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine with a three-part interview series between ISW Russia Team Lead Mason Clark and senior members of his team to discuss the war so far, their assessments, and ISW's research methodology.