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minus-squareTenderizer78@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 天前Their goalposts have moved. Originally they attacked on all fronts including the capital and expected to topple Ukraine within a week.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·8 天前Their goalposts haven’t moved, their strategy was to open with shock and awe and then push for protracted war, taking advantage of surprise. They didn’t expect to topple Ukraine in a week, that’s largely a misquote from the early 2010s.
minus-squarehumanspiral@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down3·7 天前Russia withdrew from Kyiv because they were fooled into thinking they got a peace deal.
Their goalposts have moved. Originally they attacked on all fronts including the capital and expected to topple Ukraine within a week.
Their goalposts haven’t moved, their strategy was to open with shock and awe and then push for protracted war, taking advantage of surprise. They didn’t expect to topple Ukraine in a week, that’s largely a misquote from the early 2010s.
Russia withdrew from Kyiv because they were fooled into thinking they got a peace deal.