coup de main
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coup de main
- ingripande, krafttag, dråpslag, plötslig och avgörande handling
- 2022 (21 aug): Interview: Lawrence Freedman: ‘Autocracies tend to make catastrophic decisions. That’s the case with Putin’ (The Guardian), Peter Beaumont:
- And since Russia’s first plan to topple Ukraine with a coup de main against Kyiv collapsed within the first few weeks amid fierce Ukrainian resistance and Russian logistical incompetence, Moscow has struggled to find a credible plan B.
- Och allt sedan Rysslands första plan, att störta Ukraina med ett ingripande mot Kyiv, kollapsade inom de första veckorna under starkt ukrainskt motstånd och rysk logistisk inkompetens, har Moskva kämpat med att hitta en trovärdig plan B.
- And since Russia’s first plan to topple Ukraine with a coup de main against Kyiv collapsed within the first few weeks amid fierce Ukrainian resistance and Russian logistical incompetence, Moscow has struggled to find a credible plan B.
- Etymologi: Av franska coup de main.
- 2022 (21 aug): Interview: Lawrence Freedman: ‘Autocracies tend to make catastrophic decisions. That’s the case with Putin’ (The Guardian), Peter Beaumont:
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- hjälp, handtag, hjälpande hand
- Synonymer: coup de pouce