Episode 181 · 2023-03-13 · 43:21 · Original in Finnish
Ukraine's Tanks and Finnish Security Policy | Pekka Toveri | Neuvottelija 181
Originally published as “Ukrainan tankit Suomen TURPO | Pekka Toveri | Neuvottelija 181”
Major General retired Pekka Toveri and Sami Miettinen analyze tactical observations from the Ukraine war, armored vehicle deployment, and structural issues in the Russian military. The episode examines tank vulnerabilities, Bayraktar drones, and Western anti tank weaponry effectiveness. Toveri reflects on Russian command structures, logistical failures, and intelligence miscalculations. The discussion also evaluates NATO posture, air defense, and China strategic positioning.
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Major General retired Pekka Toveri and Sami Miettinen analyze tactical observations from the Ukraine war, armored vehicle deployment, and structural issues in the Russian military. The episode examines tank vulnerabilities, Bayraktar drones, and Western anti tank weaponry effectiveness. Toveri reflects on Russian command structures, logistical failures, and intelligence miscalculations. The discussion also evaluates NATO posture, air defense, and China strategic positioning.
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The recording lives on the Neuvottelija channel: Ukrainan tankit Suomen TURPO | Pekka Toveri | Neuvottelija 181. A Finnish edition of this episode is published at www.neuvottelija.fi.
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Guests: Pekka Toveri
Topics: Geopolitics