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Re:One Year into the War in Ukraine by dragonwriter on Friday February 24, 2023 @05:34PM (#34931118)
> "Urban warfare is brutally difficult and has in the past not been a particular strength of the Russian Federation.”

> Ahem,

> Stalingrad

Ahem,

“Russian Federation”.

Not the same thing as the USSR.

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Re:One Year into the War in Ukraine by andrewflnr on Friday February 24, 2023 @07:05PM (#34932074)
Pretty close though, realistically. Continuity of doctrine and a fair number of people AFAIK. I'm not an expert but I still think I would have heard about it if Russia reconstituted its entire military from scratch after the USSR's collapse.
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