Ukraine’s Offensive Stalls: Are Negotiations on the Agenda?
Disaffection is spreading in the army and among civilians, while at the same time Ukraine’s western allies are getting cold feet and starting to talk about negotiations.
Disaffection is spreading in the army and among civilians, while at the same time Ukraine’s western allies are getting cold feet and starting to talk about negotiations.
Last weekend’s events in Russia have given rise to all sorts of speculation. The motivations of the different actors are shrouded in mystery, but these events reveal something about the character of Russia’s war in Ukraine and of Putin’s regime itself.
A resolution written by the Organization of Communist Internationalists after Wagner PMC Chief Yevgeny Prigozhin declared a rebellion and moved troops toward Moscow.
Whatever the result of the war in Ukraine, there can be no question of a return to the status quo in Europe. A new period of extreme instability, wars, civil wars, revolution, and counterrevolution has been born.
Russia made a series of important announcements regarding the war in Ukraine including a partial mobilization affecting 300,000 people and a warning that Russia will use “all means at its disposal” to protect its territorial integrity.
Ukrainian forces have made significant advances on the Kharkiv front, forcing the Russians into a disorganized retreat. Where did this surprise counteroffensive come from and what is its significance?