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230. Russia, Ukraine, and the West | Frederick Kagan

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Russian Military Operation in Ukraine Is a Stubborn Strategy

The odds remain high that the Russian military will be able ultimately to overwhelm the Ukrainian defenses and take control of Kiev. The power imbalance is just so great but that having been said I would never have expected to be sitting here four days into the Russian military operation with Russian troops just messing around on the outskirts of Kiev. When they built up forces opposite karkeef they didn't move entire regiments or brigades let alone entire divisions They pulled individual battalion what they call battalion tactical groups btgs from all across Russia.

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