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A tactical shift by Ukraine will likely make it even harder for Russia to gain new territory in its invasion, an expert told Business Insider. Riley Bailey, a Russia analyst at the Institute for the Study of War, told BI that Ukraine's defenses will make it "harder for Russian forces to attack head on into entrenched fortified positions. Russia has already struggled to make progress, and these fortifications will likely make its goals even harder to reach. It frustrated advanced Ukrainian weaponry like tanks. 110th Separate Mechanized BrigadeThe extra fortifications will now make Russian decision-making harder, Bailey said.
Persons: Riley Bailey, Bailey, Thomas Peter TPX, Patrick Bury, William Alberque, Ukraine doesn't, Alberque, Jack Watling Organizations: New York Times, Institute for, Business, REUTERS, Patrick, UK's University of Bath, NATO, Mechanized, International Institute for Strategic Studies, Reuters Locations: Ukraine, Russia, Ukrainian, Kupiansk, Kyiv, Avdiivka
Russian troops tried infiltrating the Ukrainian town of Avdiivka through a sewer but were immediately hunted down by attack drones, Ukraine claims. Russian forces have been persisting in their attacks on the town in eastern Ukraine since October, leaving behind a trail of dead soldiers and wrecked vehicles. In its latest attempts to take Avdiivka, Russian troops have been entering the city's fringes using service tunnels, according to recent UK intel. The drone footage shows a soldier running into the doorway of a ruined house before a strike hits from above. The Russians are likely experiencing a ratio of 13 losses for every Ukrainian soldier, Forbes estimated, based on vehicle losses.
Persons: G8PNNZ9MHG, WarTranslated, Dmitri, Forbes Organizations: for, intel, Khorne Group, Mechanized Locations: Avdiivka, Ukraine, Russian, Russia, Ukrainian
A Ukrainian artillery commander said that brigades compete to see who can kill the most Russians. Fighting continues to rage around the eastern Ukrainian city as Russian forces attempt to capture it. AdvertisementA Ukrainian artillery commander said that brigades compete to see who can kill the most Russian soldiers as they attempt to cross a heavy artillery zone in Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine. "I'll even reveal a secret," Ukrainian artillery commander Arty Green told Ukrainian media in an interview published on Monday, per a Forbes translation . However, conflicting reports cite other Ukrainian officials saying that Russia was increasing the number of assault operations near the city.
Persons: , Arty Green, Forbes, Green Organizations: Service, Russian, Mechanized Brigade, AFP Locations: Ukrainian, Avdiivka, Ukraine, Donetsk, Russian, Russia, Avdiivka ., Oleksandr
Russia launched its first major offensive in months on the village of Avdiivka — but it's not going well. Western observers have remarked on large Russian losses around Avdiivka, where Russia has failed to make significant advances despite committing large numbers of troops and vehicles. AdvertisementAdvertisementBailey pointed to Russia's efforts in Vuhledar, another town nearby, where Russian attacks ended in defeat and huge tank losses earlier this year. Russia launched its assault on Avdiivka, in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, on October 10, Ukraine said. Ukrainian units have shared footage of intense fighting and destroyed Russian vehicles.
Persons: it's, Russia hasn't, , Riley Bailey, Avdiivka, Bailey, Vladimir Putin, ISW Organizations: Service, Institute for, Mechanized Brigade, Russia, Atlantic Council Locations: Russia, Ukraine, Ukrainian, Avdiivka, Vuhledar, Avdiivka ., Ukraine's, Donetsk
A spokesperson said Ukrainian troops have witnessed Russia digging tunnels for "camouflage." AdvertisementAdvertisementRussian soldiers are digging tunnels to sneak up Ukrainian positions without being seen by their lethal drones, a military spokesperson said. They are digging tunnels closer to our positions," Kotsukon said, according to a translation by the Ukrainian nongovernmental organization Euromaidan Press. AdvertisementAdvertisementHe said the tunnels are there for "camouflage" from Ukraine's surveillance drones and so that the Russians can "suddenly emerge closer to our positions." Its soldiers are attempting to flank Andriivka but are suffering serious losses due to Ukrainian artillery and drones.
Persons: , Anton Kotsukon, Kotsukon Organizations: Service, Euromaidan Press, 110th Separate Mechanized Brigade, Ukrainian, Staff, Kyiv Locations: Russia, Ukraine, Andriivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian, Viet, Vietnam
It lost at least 15 tanks in about two days, one analyst said, with other reports of losses. AdvertisementAdvertisementRussia lost at least 15 tanks and 33 armored vehicles in about two days as it launched a major assault on a strategic village, analysts said. Other groups monitoring Russia's invasion of Ukraine gave similar assessments of Russia's recent losses there. And Ukrainian military analysts estimated that Russia lost at least 36 vehicles in Avdiivka over just two days, The Telegraph reported. AdvertisementAdvertisementFootage shared by the Shadow of Ukraine Telegram channel shows Russian vehicles being hit.
Persons: , Osinttechnical, ISW, Vitaliy Barabash, Volodymyr Zelenskyy Organizations: Service, Center for Naval, Avdiivka, for, Telegraph, Ukraine Telegram, Russia, Mechanized Brigade, Amphibious Assault Brigade, General Staff of, Armed Forces Locations: Russia, Avdiivka, Ukraine, Washington, Ukrainian, Russian
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