herseycokguzelolacak@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoAlmost 100,000 young men flee Ukraine in two monthswww.telegraph.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square257linkfedilinkarrow-up1144arrow-down10cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up1144arrow-down1external-linkAlmost 100,000 young men flee Ukraine in two monthswww.telegraph.co.ukherseycokguzelolacak@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 months agomessage-square257linkfedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squareFoundFootFootage78@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up50·2 months agoTheir goalposts have moved. Originally they attacked on all fronts including the capital and expected to topple Ukraine within a week.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up17·2 months agoTheir goalposts haven’t moved, their strategy was to open with shock and awe and then push for protracted war, taking advantage of surprise. They didn’t expect to topple Ukraine in a week, that’s largely a misquote from the early 2010s.
minus-squarehumanspiral@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoRussia withdrew from Kyiv because they were fooled into thinking they got a peace deal.
Their goalposts have moved. Originally they attacked on all fronts including the capital and expected to topple Ukraine within a week.
Their goalposts haven’t moved, their strategy was to open with shock and awe and then push for protracted war, taking advantage of surprise. They didn’t expect to topple Ukraine in a week, that’s largely a misquote from the early 2010s.
Russia withdrew from Kyiv because they were fooled into thinking they got a peace deal.