Feb 28, 2022 · In this video grab taken from a handout footage made available on February 24, 2022 on the official web site of the Russian President (kremlin.ru) Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the...
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- Ukraine Pushes South, Putting Pressure on Putin
In a "best-case scenario" for Russia, its troops will continue to gain incrementally in the Donbas and hold their ground against Ukrainian forces, Ganyard said. If Ukraine doesn't have the arsenal to push back or can't hold out amid a downhill economy, that could put them in a position to sue for peace, he said. "Where the Russians are pushing in f...
If Ukraine manages to recapture some of the territory in the Donbas claimed by Russian forces since the invasion started, that could pressure Putin to end the invasion to stave off further embarrassment, Ganyard said. "If he began to lose, if he began to take even heavier losses, if the Ukrainians were able to recapture parts of Ukraine that the Ru...
Alternately, Putin may push back against the political embarrassment of losing territory it had gained since the start of the invasion, Ganyard said. "The more gains that the Ukrainians make, it's actually going to make the whole situation more dangerous because Putin may react in a way that escalates to de-escalate," Ganyard said. "We've heard tha...
Kherson, a port city on the north of the Crimean Peninsula, was the first major city to fall after Russia launched its invasion. The city is key to Ukraine for its access to the Black Sea and ability to move goods. If Ukraine manages to make ground and pushes past Kherson and threatens Russia-annexed Crimea, that could give Ukraine a negotiating ad...
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Feb 6, 2022 · What’s Vladimir Putin’s endgame in Ukraine? - Vox “It’s not about Russia. It’s about Putin”: An expert explains Putin’s endgame in Ukraine According to Mark Galeotti, Putin wants to...
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Apr 3, 2022 · What is Putin's endgame now? April 3, 2022 / 9:16 AM / CBS News Just over five weeks into the war, and one thing is clear about how it will end – there will be no surrender.
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Feb 25, 2022 · 4 minute readFebruary 25, 202211:29 AM PSTLast Updated a year ago Analysis: Putin's end-game? Split Ukraine and install 'tame' leadership By Robin Emmott , Sabine Siebold and Tom Balmforth...
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- Robin Emmott,Sabine Siebold,Tom Balmforth
