In the Fourth Week, Is Russia Revising its War Aims Amidst Attrition?
Michael Kofman joins Ryan once again to help us understand the Russo-Ukrainian War as its fourth week unfolds. They cover a lot of ground: Mike updates us on the three fronts — where Russian forces are making progress and where they are not — and how the stalling campaign might drive Moscow to dramatically change its war aims. He also explains why it's hard to gauge the condition of Ukrainian forces, how Putin's stated aim of Ukraine's 'demilitarization' is playing out in terms of strikes against Ukraine's industrial base, and what role Belarusian forces might (but probably won't) play in the…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.