KHARKIV, Ukraine — Russia’s new offensive throughout Ukraine’s northeastern border had been anticipated for months — but it nonetheless shocked the Ukrainian troopers stationed there to defend in opposition to it.
Ukraine’s one hundred and twenty fifth Territorial Protection Brigade — stretched skinny alongside a roughly 27-mile stretch of the Kharkiv area’s border with Russia — used reconnaissance drones to observe, each day, how Moscow was steadily build up forces for a attainable assault. However the morning it occurred, Might 10, the brigade misplaced all its video feeds resulting from Russian digital jamming.
