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The Evolution of Russian Military Doctrine and the Return of Mass Warfare
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Platform publication · DFM Analysis report · 2026-06-13
The war in Ukraine has revealed a profound evolution in Russian military doctrine, marking a departure from the pursuit of technological sophistication toward the revival of mass warfare. After years of reform focused on efficiency, precision, and limited operations, Russia has embraced an industrial and attritional approach reminiscent of Soviet patterns. This shift is not a regression but an adaptation to structural realities and political objectives.
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The war in Ukraine has revealed a profound evolution in Russian military doctrine, marking a departure from the pursuit of technological sophistication toward the revival of mass warfare.
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