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February 12, 2024 | International, Security

ANALYSIS | The political tides of war are shifting — and may be taking Ukraine with them | CBC News

We have been warned — over and over again lately — that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is an inflection point in history. And while the soaring political rhetoric may have sounded good over the last few years, it's very likely that this week, we truly arrived at that turning point.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/ukraine-russia-putin-zelenskyy-1.7111172

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