The Russian offensive operation to seize Pokrovsk is emblematic of the Russian approach to the war in Ukraine that embraces positional warfare for gradual creeping advances. Ukraine's incursion into Kursk Oblast, meanwhile, illustrates how Ukrainian forces can use maneuver warfare to offset Russian manpower and materiel advantages.
In a new Briefing Room video, Russia Analyst Riley Bailey discusses a framework for assessing the significance of the current Russian and Ukrainian operations for the course of the war.
Sign up to receive ISW's emails, support our work, and follow our other social media accounts: [ Ссылка ]
