On paper the Russians have each benefit. One million extra troopers in uniform, greater than 10 instances the navy funds, 10 instances the plane, six instances the tanks. However a a lot smaller Ukrainian pressure resolutely repelled Russia’s assault on and round Kyiv and it continues to stymie Russian forces with small infantry models outfitted with fashionable weapons, the newest coaching, the most effective intelligence and the braveness of troops combating for freedom.
Most commentators have been stunned, however Ukraine’s profitable rules are the identical as these within the U.S. Marine Corps’ plan to modernize. The Marines perceive one thing the Kremlin didn’t: Within the face of technological change, the way forward for warfare gained’t be like its previous.