Tag: Military forces

Russian Invasion Underscores Putin’s Failure in Ukraine, MGIMO Professor Says

August 29, 2014

Staunton, August 29 – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine highlights a reality many do not want to talk about: Vladimir Putin failed to be able to deal with Ukraine “via softer measures” because of the steadfastness and resistance of the Ukrainians. Putin was consequently forced to send in regular Russian army units, according to Andrei Zubov. […]