Time, which initially played in favor of the Ukrainian resistance, depriving Vladimir Putin of a victory in a few days or weeks, threatens to turn against kyiv.
As the Kremlin gambles on the attrition of its enemies, even at an exorbitant cost in human lives on its side, the ingredients necessary for a triumph for Ukraine are proving potentially perishable: the courage and endurance of an army and of a numerically inferior population, the massive injection of military equipment by the West, and even the incredible litany of errors accumulated by the invader…
One might think that the routs suffered in kyiv, Kharkiv and Kherson had convinced the Russian general staff to up their game against the strategic audacity of the Ukrainians.
We must believe that this is not the case, since a glaring lack of precautions has just delivered to the death of tens, even hundreds of conscripts parked next to stocks of ammunition in Makiivka in the Donbass.
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