Russia’s military has adapted and is now a more formidable enemy for Ukraine, defense analysts say

In particular, a lot of systems and the way they work together are working much better than they were last year. The fact that they’re on the defensive now allows them to combine arms in a way that’s a little bit easier than coordinating offensive operations. They’re also performing [in a way that was] much closer to how they were, pre-war, expected to perform.