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Ukrainian intelligence identified the Russians ’ weak points.
Special forces crossed the frontier in advance to prepare the ground.
Cyber-attacks combined with armour, artillery, infantry and specialist engineering to dismantle enemy defences.
Some 400 square miles have been seized, and an estimated 2,500 Russian conscripts captured.
Ukraine ’s strategy, then, is to make the war unpopular with Russians .
Everyone in the former USSR remembers the conscription riots that preceded the withdrawal from Afghanistan in 1988 .
The mothers of those wretched conscripts, drawn disproportionately from east of the Urals , lack political clout.
Ukraine aims to convince the generals and siloviki that the costs of war are excessive.
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