Russia Shows Weakness in Ukraine, Suffers First Territorial Losses Since 2023
Russia is reportedly showing signs of weakness in Ukraine, suffering net territorial losses for the first time since 2023, as Ukraine's changed tactics begin to impact the conflict.
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Russia Is Showing Signs of Weakness in Ukraine. So It Hits Harder.
The war has not been going the Kremlin’s way recently, with battleground losses and mounting casualties. With renewed strikes, Moscow hopes to gain a better position for negotiations.
By Lara Jakes
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Angela Diffley is pleased to welcome Peter Zalmayev, director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative. He offers a forceful assessment of the evolving dynamics of Russia's war against Ukraine. Rejecting narratives of Russian momentum, he argues that Moscow's intensified bombardment of Kyiv reflects mounting pressure on President Vladimir Putin, whose military campaign has become increasingly "bogged down" and politically costly. While acknowledging the devastating impact on Ukrainian civilians, h...
By FRANCE24
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