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From lightning offensive to attrition, 100 days of war in Ukraine

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Explosion in the city of Sievierodonetsk during heavy fighting between Ukrainian and Russian troops in the Donbass region in eastern Ukraine on May 30, 2022. AFP - ARIS MESSINIS

By: Franck Alexandre

After the failure of their lightning offensive in Ukraine, the Russian forces have reduced their ambitions and are now concentrating on the conquest of Donbass.

A limited objective where a war of attrition is being played out… What is the situation of the Russian army after three months of conflict?

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