Four Years After Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: Can the Stalemate be Broken?

In this video commentary, Robert Tollast, Research Fellow in Land Warfare, outlines the current manpower challenges for both Ukraine and Russia and the role of drones in reconnaissance, strikes and logistics, in what is likely to remain a prolonged war of attrition.

Robert also highlights the challenge of translating increased defence budgets in Europe into tangible military capabilities, amid a lack of human reserves and firepower needed for a Ukrainian breakthrough.