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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsUkraine military strategy?
How to best fight the Russians? Throw everything you got against them initially?
Or stockpile assets to wage a post invasion guerrilla war? Would appreciate hearing from our best strategists.
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Ukraine military strategy? (Original Post)
Pantagruel
Feb 2022
OP
Right now its deny 190,000 troops and all kinds of bullshit is happening. Zelinsky must be terrified
uponit7771
Feb 2022
#6
Fuck that shit, not our problem, KEEP US MILITARY OUT, Europe has their own forces to use
Shanti Shanti Shanti
Feb 2022
#7
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)1. Hope it doesn't come to it, but it's tough to occupy a country long-term
that vehemently is opposed to occupation. Question is if that is how Ukrainians feel?
sarisataka
(18,539 posts)2. Fight up front
With a defense in depth.
Trying to save for a guerrilla war risks losing the stockpile to an invading force.
qazplm135
(7,447 posts)3. Avoid large engagements
Smaller battles, spread your forces, hit and run, sabotage, hide and attack then hide again, then prep for an insurgency.
AntiFascist
(12,792 posts)4. Set booby traps n/t
dalton99a
(81,426 posts)5. There will be body bags sent back to Russia
uponit7771
(90,323 posts)6. Right now its deny 190,000 troops and all kinds of bullshit is happening. Zelinsky must be terrified
Shanti Shanti Shanti
(12,047 posts)7. Fuck that shit, not our problem, KEEP US MILITARY OUT, Europe has their own forces to use