"Ukraine's Winter War: Battling Giant Rats and Muddy Trenches"

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"Ukraine's Winter War: Battling Giant Rats and Muddy Trenches"
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The bitter winter weather in Ukraine is posing challenges for soldiers and civilians in the ongoing war. Troops on both sides are dealing with rodent infestations in their trenches, while the freezing temperatures and lack of foliage make it difficult to hide and can lead to hypothermia. The muddy and slippery ground also hampers military advances. Additionally, the winter weather threatens the civilian population, as last year Russia targeted Ukrainian power plants to freeze them. Despite the difficulties, offensive operations are still possible, but the side that is best prepared will have the advantage.

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