Re: Ukraine : Russian "Meat Attacks" - Putin Sends Human Waves to Die

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On 2024-07-04, 26xh.0712 <26xh.0713@e6t5y.net> wrote:

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c80xjne8ryxo
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On the frontlines, Ukrainian soldiers use a graphic term to
describe the Russian tactics they face daily.
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They call them "meat assaults": waves of Russian soldiers
coming at their defensive positions, sometimes nearly a
dozen times in a day.
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Lt Col Anton Bayev of the Khartia Brigade of Ukraine’s
National Guard says wave after wave can arrive in just
a few hours at frontlines positions north of Kharkiv.
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“The Russians use these units in most cases purely to
see where our firing equipment is located, and to constantly
exhaust our units,” he said.
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“Our guys stand in positions and fight, and when four or
five waves of the enemy come at you in a day, which you
have to destroy without end, it is very difficult - not
only physically, but also psychologically.”
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This tactic has led to staggering Russian casualties
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. . .
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   Putin doesn't care how many die or how uselessly.
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   EU/NATO ... THIS is the psychology you're dealing
   with just to your east.

Sounds like what the Germans described during WWII, "human wave"
attacks.