🇷🇺🇺🇦The soldiers of the 41st Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, transferred from Chasov Yar to Toretsk right before the Russian offensive, were unprepared for combat operations due to unfamiliarity with the terrain and slow and meaningless orders from their superiors, as a result of which they surrendered their positions in a matter of days, the New York Times reports, citing statements from Ukrainian soldiers.