Concerns over Iran-Russia Missile Relations and the Fight for Avdiivka

This chapter begins by discussing the concerns raised by the US National Security Council spokesperson about Iran potentially supplying ballistic missiles to Russia. It then transitions to a discussion about the city of Avdiivka in Ukraine, exploring its cultural and geographical significance and the reasons behind Russia's fight for control of the town. The chapter delves into the ethnic and political divide within Ukraine and highlights the split identity and desires of the residents of Avdiivka.