“Images of Ukrainian vehicles destroyed or captured are not as available as images of Russian vehicles destroyed or captured.”
It’s also a matter of need.
To get to battle around Kiev for the Ukrainians it is an hour’s walk.
For the Russians supplies are a 100 miles drive away.
You don’t see Ukrainian convoys getting obliterated, because they don’t have a constant need for them.
For the Russians supplies are a 100 miles drive away.
It is the home court advantage in spades.
It is particularly evident in moral.
Ukrainians fighting for home, family, existence.
Russians fighting for Russian imperial expansion? Against NATO expansion? To de-NAZIfy Ukraine? The incentives are not nearly as clear.
It is clear to me this is as much a drone war as an armor war.
Tanks and APCs are looking like battleships; big, expensive, vulnerable. Maybe aircraft carriers should be included...