Shannon Vavra, Daily Beast: Putin’s Big Turning Point in the War Could Finally Be Here
Russian forces took a key region in eastern Ukraine over the weekend, thanks in part to Moscow stepping up its coordination and war planning, according to a British intelligence assessment released on Tuesday.
This change in Russian forces’ approach to fighting in Eastern Ukraine could be the early signs of a brand new—and worrying—phase in Russia’s devastating war in Ukraine.
While Ukrainian officials first denied that they had lost Lysychansk, one of the last strongholds in Eastern Ukraine’s Luhansk, Ukrainian forces confirmed Sunday they withdrew from the area.
Russian forces took over Sunday and Russian President Vladimir Putin declared victory on Monday.
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Commentaries, Analysis, And Editorials -- July 6, 2022
Donbas Proves Ukraine Can't Win -- Daniel Davis, 1945
What next for Putin in Ukraine fight? -- AFP
If the West looks away now, Russia WILL triumph. Ukraine's losing hundreds of troops a day and yesterday another vital city fell. Yet the EU still seems to care more about Putin's gas -- David Patrikarakos, Daily Mail
The Risks of US Military Assistance to Ukraine -- Rachel Stohl and Elias Yousif, Defense One
Russian Military Doctrine -- George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures
North Korea and Iran: A Military Technology Partnership from Hell? -- Maya Carlin, 19FortyFive
NATO's Ill-Timed Turn to China -- Doug Bandow, Responsible Statecraft
The U.S. overestimated Russia’s military might. Is it underestimating China’s? -- Nahal Toosi and Lara Seligman, Politico
China's influence hard to ignore in Solomon Islands' capital Honiara, as Australia warned it could be 'left behind' -- Nick Sas, ABC News Australia
What is behind the protests rocking Libya? -- Sami Hamdi, Al Jazeera
Will Johnson Finally Fall? -- Moon Of Alabama
Who could succeed Boris Johnson in Downing Street? -- Rishi Sunak, France 24
Crypto: The next threat to the global economy? -- Al Jazeera
As the global economy deflates, here is what the coming crisis looks like -- El Pais
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