How Russia’s 'thousand cuts' tactic is straining Ukraine’s frontline forces

With battle lines essentially frozen after four years of war in Ukraine, Russia has begun to use a new tactic known as a "thousand cuts" – simultaneous attacks by smaller groups that are able to advance deeper into Ukrainian territory by exploiting weaknesses in its defences.

Feb 24, 2026 - 09:00
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How Russia’s 'thousand cuts' tactic is straining Ukraine’s frontline forces
With battle lines essentially frozen after four years of war in Ukraine, Russia has begun to use a new tactic known as a "thousand cuts" – simultaneous attacks by smaller groups that are able to advance deeper into Ukrainian territory by exploiting weaknesses in its defences.

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