[Antoninus]

Additionally Ukraine Army wasn’t as prepared in how they were seeing things developing.

That would be inexplicable to me. When your neighbor is Russia, you'd better damn well be prepared.

[caww]

That was a reporter who had traveled through the region...his observation. But I also read it on social media sites monitoring this event.

I suspect Ukrainians having been in conflict for 8 yrs, most recently, and been down this road so many times before might not be prepared for this time. That’s just another problem with waring countries who have conflicts going all the time.