Grace Mappes, Angelica Evans, Riley Bailey, Karolina Hird, and Frederick W. Kagan
November 12, 2023, 3:55pm ET
Ukraine appears to be intensifying attacks against Russian military, logistics, and other high-profile assets in rear areas in occupied Ukraine and Russia. The Russian government is attempting to downplay the extent of its efforts to strengthen control over the Russian information space. Russia continues to posture itself as a prominent security guarantor for authoritarian countries in Africa. Russian forces conducted a limited series of missile strikes targeting southern Ukraine on November 12. Russian forces continued offensive operations along the Kupyansk-Kreminna line, near Bakhmut, in the Donetsk-Zaporizhia Oblast border area, and in western Zaporizhia Oblast. Ukrainian forces made a marginal gain on the east (left) bank of Kherson Oblast on November 12 amid ongoing ground operations.
"Russia sucks." ---- Me, US Army (retired) 12B & 51B
Russian Admiral said, after the Moskva sank, "we have the world's worst navy but we aren't as bad as our army".
