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Vladimir Putin's major dilemma exposed after Soledar gains: Igor Girkin

Por: Newsweek World January 14, 2023

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Moscow's claim its forces have captured Soledar means President Vladimir Putin will have to make a tough decision on how to balance competing interests among those fighting in his invasion in Ukraine, according to former Russian commander Igor Girkin.Russia's military said on Friday it had captured the Donetsk town, allowing it to push on towards the city of Bakhmut nine miles south, and the scene of fierce fighting for months. Kyiv... + full article



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