Max Boot 🇺🇦🇺🇸 @MaxBoot
This is a war Putin believes he “cannot afford to lose” (in the words of DNI Avril Haines), but it’s also one he cannot seem to win.His best bet was a blitzkrieg toward Kyiv in the war’s early days. But that fizzled out. Their advance is now stalled. https://t.co/aMZPAYFze2 — PolitiTweet.org