quote: Tell me more about how deep strikes will make no strategic difference in the war. Imagine two or three such strikes every night.

Exactly- The way Ukraine will really end the war is to strike deeper on serious infrastructure- not just war materials but power plants and oil infrastructure. Ukraine can maintain the moral high ground by avoiding civilian casualties and complexes- which we know Russia does not.

The pager thing was brilliant!

Apparently the pagers area a brand of a Taiwanese firm but were a manufactured in an eastern European company facility-a Budapest-based company called BAC Consulting which manufactured the devices.

https://www.npr.org/2024/09/18/g-s1-23547/tracking-the-exploding-pagers-used-in-attack-on-hezbollah