
Russian troops guard an entrance of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Station, a run-of-river power plant on the Dnieper River in Kherson region
(Picture: AP)Ukrainian forces have “likely achieved a degree of tactical” surprise by exploiting “poor” leadership among Russian forces, the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said.
In its daily intelligence briefing, the MoD said Ukrainian forces have also taken advantage of “poor logistics” employed by the Russians during couteroffensive in the Kherson Oblast.