Strategic conditions favour Kyiv over Moscow for now

Ukraine ends a year of concerted attack by superior Russian forces in a position of surprising strength

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In this article

  • Russia fights back
  • Focus on power systems
  • Rebuilding defences
  • Practical experiments
  • Kherson withdrawal
  • Russian caution on NATO
  • Ukrainian strategy
  • Better air defences
  • Hitting back
  • Short-term outlook
  • Longer-term implications

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