‘This is the beginning of a big Russian military defeat in Ukraine’

The offensive of the Ukrainian Armed forces showed that the Russian army is just a “paper bear” with enormous problems, writes Roman Rukomeda.

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A Ukrainian serviceman waves from an armoured personnel carrier (APC) with the national flag near the urban settlement of Kazachya Lopan, north of Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine, 16 September 2022, amid Russia's invasion. The Ukrainian army pushed Russian troops from occupied territory in the northeast of the country in a counterattack. [EPA-EFE/SERGEY KOZLOV]

Roman Rukomeda 19-09-2022 08:38 4 min. read Content type: Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

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