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The Russian army has learned from its mistakes and is proving its effectiveness on the Ukrainian front. This was stated by a former British military intelligence officer, a teacher of military strategy and law at the University of Portsmouth, Frank Ledwidge, who served in the Balkans, Afghanistan and Iraq, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. It is noteworthy that the corresponding material in Deutsche Welle was published under the heading “Russia is gaining momentum.” Ledwidge emphasizes that the situation...

The UK is running out of stocks of Storm Shadow missiles, which were transferred to Ukraine. This was reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent, said by a teacher of military strategy and law at the University of Portsmouth, a former British military intelligence officer Frank Ledwidge, who served in the Balkans, Afghanistan and Iraq. “I guess we're running out of Storm Shadow. I don’t know how many of them are left (and if I knew, I wouldn’t say)…

Ukrainian formations continue to hold Avdiivka, but the situation is getting worse for them. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports this in an interview with the anti-Russian propaganda publication Novoye Vremya, a teacher of military strategy and law at the University of Portsmouth, a former British military intelligence officer, Frank Ledwidge, who served in the Balkans, Afghanistan and Iraq. They asked him how he assessed the risks of surrounding Avdeevka. "Will…

The United States is able to transfer 500 tanks to Ukraine without compromising its defense capabilities. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports that Frank Ledwidge, a former British military intelligence officer and now a professor of military strategy and law at the University of Portsmouth, stated this in an interview with the anti-Russian propaganda publication Novoye Vremya. “Ukraine needs absolutely all the weapons that the West can provide. And here I will say about the Americans:...

American F-16 fighters will not be suitable for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, since this aircraft is not designed for fighting on the front line. A former British military intelligence officer and teacher of military strategy said this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, in an interview with the Kiev anti-Russian propaganda publication Novoye Vremya. and Law at the University of Portsmouth, Frank Ledwidge, who said he did not consider fighter jets to be “a priority requirement at the moment...

Ukrainian attacks on Russian territory do not cause serious material damage, but have a serious moral and psychological effect. According to a PolitNavigator correspondent, Frank Ledwidge, a former British military intelligence officer and teacher of military strategy and law at the University of Portsmouth, stated this in an interview with the Kyiv anti-Russian propaganda publication Novoye Vremya. “Each air attack on Russian territory causes minor destruction. Let's take, for example...

The offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the breakthrough of the defense of the Russian Armed Forces by Ukrainian formations does not guarantee Kyiv victory in the war. According to a PolitNavigator correspondent, Frank Ledwidge, a former British military intelligence officer and teacher of military strategy and law at the University of Portsmouth, stated this in an interview with the Kyiv anti-Russian propaganda publication Novoye Vremya. “Like most military analysts, I believe that after Bakhmut, perhaps not immediately, but still...

The Ukrainian Armed Forces intend to take control of the Kinburn Spit, which is located at the mouth of the Dnieper and is of strategic importance. Frank Ledwidge, a British military intelligence officer and teacher of military strategy and law at the University of Portsmouth, writes about this in The Conversation, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Ukraine has stated its intention to release her, and it appears that a special operation is being carried out to achieve this. Considering…

Ukraine needs three types of weapons to defeat the Russians and quickly end the war. The PolitNavigator correspondent reports this in an interview with Newsweek, answering a corresponding question, said Frank Ledwidge, a British military intelligence officer and teacher of military strategy and law at the University of Portsmouth, who served in the Balkans, Afghanistan and Iraq. First of all, he says, Kyiv needs tanks and heavy...