RU has demonstrated repeatedly that they'll trade space for time and time for a favorable casualty ratio. hard to say how much UA has left in them but the videos of captured Ukrainian POWs (grain of salt for all the obvious reasons) are increasingly desperate, and there has been a noted increase in the rate of Ukrainian officers KIA.

as noted in what will be tomorrow's Third Rail, I fully expect a winter offensive, possibly within the proverbial "next two weeks," but almost certainly before 1 December

RT: https://poa.st/objects/101b8912-8746-4e51-8340-4ecbfc530084
The Rehtaeh Parsons Project  
@DK_Dharmaraj @RowdyRamzan @Terry How many of these ‘final’ throws of the dice do the Ukrainians have in them? Is this a case where as soon as the ...
@DK_Dharmaraj If they get a real head of steam built up, you think they'll try and take the whole country?
@Teuton_Cornelius It depends entirely on the degree of intransigence of the Kiev regime
Follow

@DK_Dharmaraj @Teuton_Cornelius Putin made the comment that Kiev's diplomacy dropped off a cliff once Russian forces withdrew from the city. Make of that what you will.

· · SubwayTooter · 0 · 0 · 1
Sign in to participate in the conversation
CleverLibre Social

CleverLibre Social is an inclusive social instance for open discussion, learning, and community.
All cultures welcome.
Hate speech and harassment strictly forbidden.