Russia’s stockpile of high-precision munitions is likely to be depleted, so it is forced to use obsolete munitions that are less accurate and easier to intercept, according to the British Ministry of Defense in a daily report based on intelligence,
KYIV. UKRAINEGATE , 9 , May , 2022 | War News
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British intelligence says that “at the beginning of its invasion of Ukraine, Russia publicly promoted its ability to inflict point strikes and limit collateral damage.” “It was said that in this way Ukrainian cities will be safe from bombing,” the statement said.
“However, as the conflict continues beyond Russia’s pre-war expectations, Russia’s stockpile of high-precision munitions is likely to be significantly depleted. This forces it to use readily available but obsolete munitions that are less reliable, less accurate and easier to intercept. weapons it has already spent, “said British intelligence.
“Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has revealed shortcomings in its ability to deliver large-scale high-precision strikes. Russia has subjected Ukrainian cities and towns to intense and indiscriminate bombing, with little regard for civilian casualties,” the British intelligence said.
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Earlier, the fact that Russia is melting stocks of high-precision missiles, and “Caliber” is transferred from other strategic areas, wrote FT.
Source: Ukrgate