Sources and acknowledgments

In addition to those quoted in this report, I am grateful to many others who shared their expertise in one form or another. My colleagues Oliver Carroll, Arkady Ostrovsky and Marta Rodionova have provided vital insights. I have benefited greatly from the work of those who translate material related to the war, including wartranslated.com. Thank you also to Dima Adamsky, Ben Barry, Eyal Berelovich, Mykola Bielieskov, Justin Bronk, General Thierry Burkhard, Rear Admiral Andrew Betton (and his team), Major General James Bowder, Samuel Cook, Ryan Evans, Robert Dalsjo, Captain John Foreman, Franz-Stefan Gady, Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, David Johnson, Michael Kofman, Anthony King, Rob Lee, Julian Lindley-French, Whitney McNamara, Nick Reynolds, William F. Owen and Jack Watling. Many others, particularly those in Ukraine, must remain anonymous.