Russian missile barrage overshadows war's biggest PoW release
6 January 2024
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War in Ukraine
From a military perspective, mass civilian bombardment “does not win wars”, said Dr Sidarth Kaushal, of the Rusi think tank. But the emerging Russian tactic suggested it was preparing for a long, attritional war by degrading Ukraine’s military industrial base. “I don't think it will be strategically decisive but it will impose significant military dilemmas on Ukraine,” said Dr Kaushal.