
Bear traps: Russia’s push in eastern Ukraine
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The Ongoing Fight in Eastern Ukraine
This chapter examines the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, focusing on the military situation in eastern Ukraine and the key battleground of Severodonetsk. It highlights the fierce resistance of Ukrainian forces against Russian advancements and the impact of Western weaponry on the conflict's dynamics. The discussion emphasizes the uncertainty of the conflict's outcome amid heavy casualties and the strategic significance of urban areas held by Ukraine.
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