Russia and Ukraine

[Rev. Rye]

Back to the topic at hand, it makes perfect sense if you're willing to assume that Putin could eventually (even if it takes a while) decide that it's better to know when to fold. And given that Ukraine recently regained over 2000 square miles of land from Russia, supplying weapons to Ukraine in the hopes they might win is proving to be a sensible strategy. If anyone's irrationally prolonging the war at this point, it's Putin. Ukraine's proving itself to be a more capable fighting force than they expected, the rest of the world's against Russia, and they're currently hoping on a Hail Mary in the form of a 300,000-strong troop surge that's going to spend the next three months stuck in the mud