Russian President Vladimir Putin promised Friday to "immediately" order a ceasefire in Ukraine and start negotiations if Kyiv began withdrawing troops from the four regions annexed by Moscow in 2022 and renounced plans to join NATO. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy rejected what he called an ultimatum by Putin to surrender more territory.
Russia entered the war with a small force experienced in fighting insurgent groups, and they’re going to leave the war with a large force experienced in fighting a peer military. I know which one I’d be more afraid of if I was Ukraine.
Russia entered the war with a small force experienced in fighting insurgent groups, and they’re going to leave the war with a large force experienced in fighting a peer military. I know which one I’d be more afraid of if I was Ukraine.