The Duran Podcast Russia captures Chasov Yar. NATO 2027 war plan
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Aug 3, 2025 Russian forces have made significant advances in Ukraine, seizing Chasov Yar, which could destabilize the existing leadership. The discussion delves into potential shifts in Ukrainian command and the challenges that might arise from replacing Zelensky. Misconceptions about Russia's geopolitical stance and the unrealistic expectations of the West regarding negotiations are examined. Additionally, NATO is strategizing for a potential extended conflict with readiness plans for 2027, while the EU navigates political maneuvering amid rising tensions.
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Russia's Strategic Breakthrough in Donbass
- Russia's capture of Chasov Yar signals a major breakthrough in the Donbass region.
- This brings Russian forces close to strategic towns, making Ukrainian defense increasingly untenable.
Chaos in Kiev Power Structure
- Instability grows within Ukraine's political and military leadership amid battlefield losses.
- Rumors of internal investigations and factional conflicts hint at a deepening Kiev crisis.
Zaluzhny's Bid for Influence
- General Zaluzhny is positioning himself publicly as Ukraine's savior through media interviews.
- This suggests internal power moves amidst the crisis and an attempt to build his profile.