SUBSCRIBER+ EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS – Two years in the past right this moment, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his armed forces to assault Ukraine. Putin known as it a “Particular Navy Operation,” and by a number of accounts he anticipated a swift victory and was stunned by the tenacity of the Ukrainian resistance and unified response of the NATO alliance. One 12 months in the past, on the primary anniversary of the struggle, Ukraine might rely a number of battlefield achievements: a profitable protection of the capital, Kyiv, within the early days of the struggle; late-2022 routs of the Russians in Kharkhiv and Kherson; large charges of Russian casualties; and a sturdy mix of economic, army and political assist from the U.S. and Europe.
The 2-year anniversary is a much more sober event for Ukraine. The frontline momentum has shifted, the current Russian victory at Avdiivka has raised fears of additional setbacks, and the vastly impactful provide chain of American army help is threatened by fraying assist within the U.S. Congress.
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