Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Current Military Situation in Ukraine

Current military situation in Ukraine is not conductive towards better territorial arrangement. Russia controls too much of Middle Steppe region, Kherson and Zaporizhian Oblasts. At the same time Kharkiv oblasts with its capital that used to reelect Gennady Kerns for the role of mayor stays with Ukraine

Purely geographical wise it also has some issues. While Dnipro River does provide for an easy to defend natural border, it gives Russia too much coastal areas. It still leaves a salient in the east, sure it is much more defendable than the previous one, but still.

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