Instead, Russia's initial plan for Ukraine minimized its strengths and maximized its weaknesses by not following its doctrine. They didn't fight in BTGs, they didn't use fires to support maneuver, they didn't use precision strikes to suppress UKR air | tweet by Christopher M. Dougherty

Instead, Russia's initial plan for Ukraine minimized its strengths and maximized its weaknesses by not following its doctrine. They didn't fight in BTGs, they didn't use fires to support maneuver, they didn't use precision strikes to suppress UKR airpower. It's bonkers. 14/

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Dmitri Alperovitch @DAlperovitch · Apr 1, 2022

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Good summary of some of the reasons the Russians are performing so disastrously. Effective and valiant Ukrainian defenders - yes. But also, just as importantly, incredibly dumb campaign plan that doesn’t follow Russian military doctrine

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