Russian troops' poor performance and low morale may worsen during a winter of more discontent
- Written by Liam Collins, Founding Director, Modern War Institute, United States Military Academy West Point
A man walks amid buildings damaged by Russian missiles in Ukraine on Nov. 28, 2022.Metin Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesWith Russian troops digging trenches to prepare for an expected winter standoff, it would be easy to conclude that fighting will slow in Ukraine until after the ground thaws in the spring.
But evidence from the Ukrainian...




