Originally Posted by
Hubcapped
One other item I find fascinating is the lack of Russia to adapt to modern maneuver warfare. I think they actually believed that running around with t-72s and BTR 25mm auto cannons was going to just smash down Ukrainian infantry.
They completely underestimated drone intel, and modern atgms..
People in a fight for their existence tend to become a little bit more motivated and creative and experimenting in their problem solving.
This store bought drone warfare is no doubt of high interest to the US DoD as it’s a good example of how asymmetric warfare can develop.
This with virtually unlimited weapons supply created a stale mate situation against an unmotivated hollowed out by corruption traditional ‘land mass’ army.