Ukraine counter-offensive: Russian troops paying heavy price for slow, tortuous, and ultimately insignificant territorial gains in Bakhmut – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Ukraine counter-offensive: Russian troops paying heavy price for slow, tortuous, and ultimately insignificant territorial gains in Bakhmut




Russian troops are reportedly paying a very heavy price for slow, tortuous, and ultimately insignificant territorial gains in Bakhmut.

The town in eastern Ukraine has been at the center of intense fighting over the past few weeks.

Ukrainian troops have admitted to being theoretically outnumbered by the Russians, but wave after wave of inexperienced Russian conscripts are simply cut down in mid-stride by defensive machine gun fire. This evens the numerical odds quite nicely for Ukraine.

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