Russian forces ‘riven by poor junior and mid-level leadership’, says UK

Summary

This article by Sami Quadri, writing for Evening Standard, makes the following points:

• Russian retreat from Kherson was better organised.
• Possibly due to the implementation of single operational command* under General Surovikin.
• The UK plans to continue to support Ukraine with weapons and training.

*NATO Logistics Handbook: Annex A - Definitions

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Source Information:

• Article Source: Evening Standard
• Media Check: Evening Standard - Media Bias Fact Check (mediabiasfactcheck.com)
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