It is a well-known fact that after the first days of the counterattack, Ukraine stopped launching attacks with large armored forces, and Kiev returned to its tried and tested offensive tactics of combining small forces with artillery strikes.
According to Gorolev, Russian forces are forced to retreat due to continuous artillery bombardment, especially the arrival of cluster bombs. According to the general, the withdrawal of troops is connected with the fact that the Ukrainian troops MANPADS are used to prevent Russian helicopters from striking.
The efficiency of our helicopters has decreased
The team announced.
Ka-52 “Crocodiles” used to cause heavy losses among Ukrainian armored vehicles, but now (at least according to footage from the battlefield that has become public property) they have almost completely disappeared from the front line.
Gorolev claims so too The Ukrainians have also become increasingly skilled at clearing minefields, using various mine clearance tools and tactics. At the same time, he also complained about the performance of Russian artillery: he stated this Ukrainian artillery (mainly weapons from the West) attacks the Russian lines from a distance that the Russians cannot reach, so they cannot respond properly.
In some places, even two artillery brigades could be concentrated.
Our country says that it is very difficult to catch them, it is almost impossible, after the second shot they move, change position
– Description of the situation.
According to Gorolev, at the same time, Ukraine has a lot of drones, and despite the fact that Russian air defense is actively trying to destroy them, Kiev
Use it wisely, not only on the front, but also in our hinterland we see these attacks.
Meanwhile, in its final summary, the team writes that it remains confident in the victory of the Russian armed forces, even if it is today “With all the advanced technologies of NATO.” They also have to face.
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