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 Originally Posted by Poopadoop
I don't think Putin has to either escalate or de-escalate, or if it's the former that it necessarily means using nukes. As it is, I think the war is just going to drag out for a few more weeks if not months before anything like that happens.
With the supply issues, low troop morale, continuing protests in Russia and the crippling sanctions I don't think he can keep this up for weeks, let alone months. He's gotta be able to show results and turn this into a win in his people's eyes, preferably asap.
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