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Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 4/2023: 45-65

Character of the War in Ukraine and its Implications for the Czech RepublicReviewed - Research

Jaroslav Galba1, Josef Procházka2
1 University of Defence
2 University of Defence

Current War in Ukraine represents conventional conflict of high intensity unparallel in contemporary European history. Using a qualitative method, authors present character of the war and identify its key specifics through multi-domain optics. A preliminary set of recommendations is derived from these results for the national defense capability of Czech Republic. Authors conclude that both State and the Armed Forces must increase their readiness for the large-scale conflict.

Keywords: Ukraine; Conflict Analysis; Operating Environment; Defense

Published: December 15, 2023  Show citation

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