Russian failures in Ukraine are forcing Moscow to give up on one of the biggest Putin-era military reforms

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President Vladimir Putin with military leaders at the Navy Day parade in St. Petersburg in July.

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Inflatable tanks are being used on battlefields in Ukraine. How hard is it to tell the difference?

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A soldier squats next to an inflatable tank set up next to a real US Military tank for comparison.
An inflatable tank designed by the British next to a United States Army medium tank, Mark IV.

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Injured Russian soldiers are being sent back to the front line without being treated amid manpower and ammunition shortages, report says

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Members of the SPG-9 anti tank recoilless gun crew fire the gun onto Russian positions near the occupied Ukrainian city of Bakhmut on August 14, 2023 in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.

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A Russian reserve army of 15,000 soldiers is pinned down near Bakhmut and will be destroyed, says Ukraine's spy chief

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Ukrainian T64 tanks move towards Bakhmut direction, in Donetsk Oblast region, on March 20, 2023.

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Ukraine has 'completely defeated' a Russian naval infantry brigade of the Black Sea Fleet — for a second time, says think tank

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Ukrainian soldiers fire a cannon near Bakhmut in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, May 15, 2023.

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Ukraine's decoys are getting even more elaborate, with a dummy radar system the latest to trick Russia

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A screenshot from a Russian military video, showing a plume of smoke in a field, and purporting to show a destructive strike on a Ukrainian radar array. Ukrainian sources say it was a decoy.
A screenshot from Russian social media purports to show a destructive strike on a Ukrainian radar array. Ukrainian sources say it was a decoy.

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Russian pilot who defected with stolen fighter jet spare parts gets $500,000 reward from Ukraine

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A screen grab of Maxim Kuzminov.
The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine published a video interview with Maxim Kuzminov, the Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine with a Mi-8 helicopter last month.

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