Russian forces have lost an area of captured territory larger than Denmark as they struggle to turn territorial gains into operation successes, according to military analysts. It came as Sergei Shoigu, the Russian defence minister, told a conference that Russian forces had deliberately slowed down their offensive operations in Ukraine to reduce the number of civilian casualties. Despite the apparent …
On the opening days of Russia's deadly assault on Ukraine, missiles have rained down from the sky, tanks have rolled across the border and troops have parachuted into the besieged nation from north, east and south. Russian defence policy expert Rob Lee warned Moscow was so far holding back on its far superior firepower, including "very scary" thermobaric weapons. "We're …
