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UK Defense Intelligence: Russian forces are struggling to overcome the challenges posed by Ukraine's terrain.

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UK Defense Intelligence: Russian forces are struggling to overcome the challenges posed by Ukraine's terrain. Russian troops have remained largely tied to Ukraine's road network and have demonstrated a reluctance to conduct off-road maneuvers, according to the Ministry of Defense in an intelligence report released on March 16. The destruction of bridges by Ukrainian forces has also played a key role in stalling Russia's advance.

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