Russian Military's Use of Motorbikes in Combat Tactics

SOURCE www.telegraph.co.uk
Russian military is integrating motorbikes into combat tactics to cross open battlefields faster despite high casualty rates. These unconventional vehicles are proving effective in overloading Ukrainian defenses and causing disruption.

Key Points

  • Motorbikes used to overcome surveillance challenges
  • Unconventional vehicles cause disruption in Ukrainian defenses
  • Integrating motorbikes into combat tactics is a new strategy

Pros

  • Effective in crossing open battlefields quickly
  • Helps to probe and exploit weak points in Ukrainian defenses
  • Reduces reliance on precious armoured vehicles

Cons

  • High casualty rates among riders
  • Frequent failures of motorbike attacks
  • Leads to loss of lives and equipment