Recent developments in the Ukraine conflict, now in its second year, indicate a significant shift in momentum towards Russia, with reports from Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal highlighting the capture of Avdeevka as a pivotal moment. This victory for Moscow is seen as a strategic advantage, potentially altering the course of the conflict. The capture of Avdeevka by Russian forces is not only a tactical win but also a psychological blow to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, suggesting a regained initiative on the battlefield for Russia. These events have unfolded after a prolonged period of stalemate, marking a notable change in the dynamics of the war. The situation puts Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in a challenging position, as Russia, under the leadership of Vladimir Putin, appears to have seized the momentum.
War in Ukraine is turning in #Putin's favor after months of stalemate https://t.co/N4wBypgM1R
Russia has regained the initiative and sidelined Zelensky - Bloomberg. The special military operation in Ukraine has been going on for two years now; Russian troops, after several months of fighting, took the city of Avdievka and went on the offensive. Against this background,… https://t.co/p6WW9vmkUP
War in Ukraine Is Turning in Putin’s Favor After Months of Stalemate - BBG https://t.co/WsMMjosN8g
The capture of Avdeevka brings Russia closer to the goal and hits the morale of the Ukrainian Armed Forces The conquest of Avdeevka by Russian troops marked a major victory for Moscow and the return of initiative on the battlefield, writes The Wall Street Journal. Thus, Russia… https://t.co/Euub9bVibB
Fighting in Ukraine is turning in Vladimir Putin's favor This is how Russia regained the initiative and put Volodymyr Zelenskiy on the back foot https://t.co/XuTPwhOT0S
Fighting in Ukraine is turning in Vladimir Putin's favor. This is how Russia regained the initiative and put Volodymyr Zelenskiy on the back foot https://t.co/9YeLbFho3v