Russia’s Offensive

Ukraine Faces New Russian Offensive Amidst Debate on War’s Duration

Zelenskyy’s recent pronouncements paint a stark picture, suggesting that Russia is actively preparing for a new, large-scale offensive against Ukraine. This isn’t a sudden development, but rather a continuation of a deeply entrenched conflict that has seen cycles of intense fighting and periods of perceived lull. The notion of “beatings will continue till morale improves”, as one perspective puts it, highlights a brutal and relentless approach being employed. This underlying sentiment seems to fuel the continuous push, regardless of the immediate gains or losses.

The ongoing struggle for control, particularly around strategic areas like the Crimean land corridors, raises a critical question: can Ukraine effectively counter or even preempt Russia’s next major move?… Continue reading