Historian Analyzes Military History Shift in Ukraine Conflict
A historian argues that the war in Ukraine represents a turning point in military history, with defensive strategies gaining superiority over offensive ones for the first time in a century. This analysis raises questions about implications for the German armed forces. The discussion is based on observations from the ongoing conflict, including imagery from November 2025 showing Russian soldiers targeting a Ukrainian drone.
Key facts
- The Ukraine war is described as a revolution in warfare
- Defensive tactics are now more effective than offensive ones after a hundred years
- The analysis prompts considerations for the Bundeswehr's future strategies
- A video from November 7, 2025, depicts Russian troops engaging a Ukrainian drone
- The shift marks a significant change in military historical patterns
Entities
Institutions
- Bundeswehr
Locations
- Ukraine
- Russia