President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia is brushing aside President Trump’s professed disappointment in him and is pushing ahead in Ukraine with renewed intensity, having already priced in the possibility of new U.S. pressure, analysts and people close to the Kremlin said.
The Russian leader is convinced that Russia’s battlefield superiority is growing, and that Ukraine’s defenses may collapse in the coming months, according to two people close to the Kremlin, who insisted on anonymity to speak candidly about sensitive diplomacy. Given Russia’s ongoing offensive, they say, Mr. Putin views it as out of the question to halt the fighting now without extensive concessions by Ukraine.
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Putin has to keep up the invasion. The economy has been converted to war, inflation is rampant and the Bank of Russia prime rate hovers near 20. He can't afford to bring back 300000 men from the front to report the truth about Ukraine. İt's a meatgrinder.
Then energy executives fall out of windows and ministers commit suicide.
This is Stalin 2.0 and the Communist Party of Russia a lapdog of Putin just announced the formal rehabilitation of Josef Stalin and actually repudiated Kruschev in toto.
This war will continue for many years. When it broke out in full on Feb 24rh 2022 it was clear that the West was facing a invasion not unlike Athens and Greece faced when the Great Kings of Persia attacked after Marathon in 490 BC.
These forces like Russia China and Iran reject every last piece of the international order built after WWII.
And Putin will keep attackimg Ukraine for years because the costs to him are 0. Until real costs are imposed on Putin and PRC via secondary sanctions or the Ukrainians start pushing Moscow back, this war will last as long as Putin rules perhaps 2036.
We are faced with an Oriental threat
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Donald Trump the savior of world peace convinces Putin to stop. Trump and Putins relationship defies description but it will not stop the war
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President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia is brushing aside President Trump’s professed disappointment in him and is pushing ahead in Ukraine with renewed intensity, having already priced in the possibility of new U.S. pressure, analysts and people close to the Kremlin said.
The Russian leader is convinced that Russia’s battlefield superiority is growing, and that Ukraine’s defenses may collapse in the coming months, according to two people close to the Kremlin, who insisted on anonymity to speak candidly about sensitive diplomacy. Given Russia’s ongoing offensive, they say, Mr. Putin views it as out of the question to halt the fighting now without extensive concessions by Ukraine.
www.nyt.com
Putin has to keep up the invasion. The economy has been converted to war, inflation is rampant and the Bank of Russia prime rate hovers near 20. He can't afford to bring back 300000 men from the front to report the truth about Ukraine. İt's a meatgrinder.
Then energy executives fall out of windows and ministers commit suicide.
This is Stalin 2.0 and the Communist Party of Russia a lapdog of Putin just announced the formal rehabilitation of Josef Stalin and actually repudiated Kruschev in toto.
This war will continue for many years. When it broke out in full on Feb 24rh 2022 it was clear that the West was facing a invasion not unlike Athens and Greece faced when the Great Kings of Persia attacked after Marathon in 490 BC.
These forces like Russia China and Iran reject every last piece of the international order built after WWII.
And Putin will keep attackimg Ukraine for years because the costs to him are 0. Until real costs are imposed on Putin and PRC via secondary sanctions or the Ukrainians start pushing Moscow back, this war will last as long as Putin rules perhaps 2036.
We are faced with an Oriental threat
Why might you be wrong?
Donald Trump the savior of world peace convinces Putin to stop. Trump and Putins relationship defies description but it will not stop the war