Donald Jensen on Ukraine’s Surprise Incursion into Russia

August 12, 2024 00:10:59
Donald Jensen on Ukraine’s Surprise Incursion into Russia
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Donald Jensen on Ukraine’s Surprise Incursion into Russia

Aug 12 2024 | 00:10:59

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Show Notes

The Ukrainian military seized a chunk of territory in the Kursk region of Russia as part of a surprise incursion that has left the Russian military in “a panic,” says USIP’s Donald Jensen, adding that Putin’s strategy until now did not “take into account that Ukraine could strike back, and they certainly have.”

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