Why do Russian defense collapse on the front lines in Ukraine? In this video we look at various factors that plague the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine.

Cover: Original cover from Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=414709820842102&set=pb.100069092624537.-2207520000..&type=3
Modified by vonKickass.

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00:00 Intro
01:22 Recent Events & Source Situation
01:53 No Unity of Command?
05:52 Leadership Issues
06:54 Logistics
10:11 Manpower Issues
11:53 Deception - Russia redeployed?
13:17 Intelligence
14:22 Corruption
15:26 Morale
17:22 Summary

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