Russia has improved its position, but for how long?
There you can find the most fine-grained detail available on who controls what patches of territory, with what strategic consequences, in the ever-shifting front lines of lethal fire. Even so, these analysts admit that the overall picture is hazy and reveals little about who’s winning or losing in any meaningful sense.One reason for this is that it’s unclear what “winning” and “losing” mean—or how the combatants and their allies define those terms.
Does this mean all Russian troops must leave Ukrainian territory? Does that include all of Donbas, or can the troops stay in the areas previously occupied by pro-Russia separatist militias? And what about Crimea, which most countries formally recognize as part of Ukraine but which Russia, having captured it without firing a bullet in 2014, is extremely unlikely to let go? Meanwhile, Putin and his aides continue to demonize Zelensky’s government as Nazi puppets of an imperialist West and to...
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