The Kursk Gamble
WEAPONS AND SECURITY BY STEPHEN BRYEN The Kursk Gamble A Ukrainian Gamble for peace negotiations? STEPHEN BRYEN AUG 9 via email, [ article contains a video]; see also The Russians got caught with their pants down in Kursk. The Ukrainians pulled off a large-scale invasion using new tactics. They advanced far into Russian territory, mostly unopposed, or countered only by some inexperienced territorial units. They did it with drone power but not any other air power, mostly because they don't have any (notwithstanding the symbolic F-16s which are based in Romania). Russia has declared a Federal Emergency in the Kursk region. This is written on the morning of Friday, August 9th. The invasion started on the previous Tuesday, August 6th. While the Russians are now pounding the Ukrainians, the Russians are only just bringing up sufficient troops and special operators to try and crush the Ukrainian advance. This too was pre-planned by the Ukraini...
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