Russian invasion forces are trying to deceive the Ukrainian military in the area of Krynky on the east bank of Kherson Oblast with the help of dummy soldiers, a member of the Ukrainian Defense Forces reported on his Telegram channel Hovoryat Snayper on Dec. 21.
  • Brainsploosh@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    Strategic deception when probing or covering another advance.

    Could also be a way to expend Ukrainian supplies, especially artillery that has limited ammo and could be tempted by a juicy vehicle.