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Why Does the US Have Better Intelligence on Russia’s Military Situation Than Ukraine’s?

A curious fact about the Russia-Ukraine war is that US intelligence agencies admit to knowing more about the military situation in Russia than they do about the military position of Ukraine. Media coverage of the war is voluminous, but is largely relia…

A curious fact about the Russia-Ukraine war is that US intelligence agencies admit to knowing more about the military situation in Russia than they do about the military position of Ukraine. Media coverage of the war is voluminous, but is largely reliant on Ukrainian government claims which in a time of war are understandably partisan and dwell on successes rather than failures. The fault here is not on the part of the Ukrainian government, but on a media which almost invariably fails to admit the one-sided nature of its information. More

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