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Podcast: BFBS Sitrep
Episode: Why isn’t Ukraine throwing everything into its counter-offensive?
Description: Ukraine formed 12 brigades, each up to 5,000 soldiers strong, to take back territory from Russia. So far it’s only committed around a third of those forces.Professor Michael Clarke and Forces News Ukraine reporter Simon Newton discuss the military logic, and whether the next phase of the counter-offensive has actually already started.Is there a better way to handle complaints from members of the Armed Forces?Germany’s Armed Forces Commissioner tells us how surprise visits and access-all-areas help her make a difference.And is the pen really mightier than the sword...