'Brutality over precision' — What the Army is learning from Russia in Ukraine

'Brutality over precision' — What the Army is learning from Russia in Ukraine

Russian forces in Ukraine are learning that tactics based on “brutality” and quantity over quality can improve their fortunes, according to a 170-page report put out by the U.S. Army this month. Published last week, “How Russia Fights” lays out a series of hard lessons the U.S. troops are learning from Russia as its full-scale invasion of Ukraine steams towards its fourth year.  “The Russians have already reverted to Soviet form on the battlefie…