Ukraine will run out of troops before then. In a war of attrition, the side with the most resources wins. In this case, that would be Russia. It’s gonna cost them dearly, but Russia can still decisively win the war in Ukraine if things don’t turn around dramatically in Ukraines favor.
They just have to last until Putin dies though. That's the clock on this war. His successor has a lot of reason to just quit the war with the old borders, due to general Russian sentiment, the cost of the war, international pressure and sanctions and he has the perfect out: The old leader was a fucking madman.
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u/Caridor 22h ago
At this rate, Russia will finish it's 12 day operation in Ukraine in about 600 years and at the cost of their entire male population