“Neither side has the offensive advantage. Russia has failed in its multiple attempts in recent months to break through, but so has Ukraine, and both sides have very considerable defences, which means its hard for the other to have a sustained breakthrough.”
RUSIs Deputy Director-General Malcolm Chalmers says Ukraine needs a “high level of support” from Western allies in order to “erode Russian capabilities”.
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