Russia's "special military operation" (SVO) in Ukraine will soon conclude its first full year. On the Russian side, the most undervalued trend is that the ongoing war with Ukraine turned from "Putin's war" into a "people's war." Russia's Financial ResourcesOf course, in order to continue the war, Russia needs sufficient financial resources. [25]For at least 2023, Ukraine looks secured by European and American military and financial aid. ConclusionThe war in Ukraine, which shocked the entire world when it was launched in February 2022, has become routinized.

Source: Washington Post January 24, 2023 21:15 UTC