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Is Russia Running out of Missiles? — The Hidden Truth Behind Russia’s Military Shortcomings
I have recently been highlighting how the tide has been turning over the past few months in Ukraine’s favor in Russia’s war. But I do not want to create the illusion that this is inevitable or that it doesn’t come against the incredible sacrifice and bravery of the Ukrainian people.
I want my readers to know that I don’t take the Ukrainian effort for granted. They are fighting not only for themselves but for democracy everywhere. Democracy is a global effort and governments tend to topple together. If 1989 can teach us one thing it is this.
That being said, I wanted to highlight a brief argument I read recently on further reasons Russia is losing militarily.
In this post, I will be working off a New York Times article, titled “Here’s what Russia’s attacks may indicate about its weapons stockpile,” by Mike Ives. It was forwarded to me by the wonderful, Lance Klass (thanks again, Lance!).
From logistical failings to low troop morale and poor leadership, we have seen it all from Russia since February 24th of 2022 when they launched the full-scale invasion of Ukraine from Belarus to the Black Sea.
In this post, I will look at some mentioned by Ives that showcase the gravity of Russia’s…
