Opinion

Putin’s Headed Toward Defeat in Ukraine. The Only Question Is How Bad a Loser He’ll Be.

VLAD CAN’T HANDLE THE TRUTH

U.S. officials ponder whether the Russian despot will simply scapegoat some generals or if he’ll scorch the earth as he retreats.

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