Inside Ukraine’s Trenches: How Underground Warfare and Drones Redefine the Battlefield

In the seemingly frozen battlefields near Kupiansk, Ukraine, a profound transformation unfolds beneath the surface—literally. Ukrainian infantry soldiers endure weeks and months entombed in subterranean positions, sheltering from ceaseless artillery barrages and the relentless buzz of enemy drones. This grim reality reveals more than a static front; it exposes the raw vulnerabilities of conventional warfare in an era dominated by unmanned technology.Why Digging Deep Is Now a Matter of SurvivalAnatoli Repsh, a battalion sergeant with frontline experience spanning over fifty grueling days trapped under attack, offers sobering advice: "If you want to survive, you have to dig. The deeper you...