Winter on the Frontlines

This chapter discusses the harsh conditions confronted by Ukrainian soldiers as winter sets in, including makeshift living arrangements and the looming uncertainty of Western support. It contrasts these experiences with the struggles of poorly equipped and trained Russian troops, highlighting the broader implications of their mobilization efforts and the political landscape. The chapter also examines Ukraine's strategic goals under President Zelensky, particularly his resolve to reclaim territories lost since 2014, amidst the ongoing destructive tactics employed by Russian forces.