France believes it can defeat Russia
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🗓️ 20 April 2025
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France believes it can defeat Russia
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| 0:00.0 | All right, Alexander, let's talk about the military situation in Ukraine. |
| 0:04.7 | What is happening on the front lines? |
| 0:07.7 | I believe the Kursk situation has finally resolved. |
| 0:12.9 | Yeah. |
| 0:13.2 | The 300 narrative in the monastery, I think that has also been cleared out as well. And what's happening in |
| 0:23.7 | the south, in Harkiv, in the Zaporosha-Herzorn direction? Are we still looking at a Russian |
| 0:31.5 | military buildup for a possible offensive in the spring? Right, we're looking at first a continued Russian builder for an offensive which is definitely |
| 0:43.7 | coming. |
| 0:44.7 | That is one. |
| 0:45.7 | But secondly, we're also looking at Russian advances at all points of the front line. |
| 0:52.7 | And we see the Ukrainians increasingly buckling |
| 0:55.1 | and transferring reserves from one place to another |
| 0:58.4 | as they're constantly trying to plug holes. |
| 1:01.9 | And that is the story. |
| 1:03.1 | Now, I ought to say that a big Russian offensive is coming. The Russians have already started the first preliminary |
| 1:16.9 | moves in that offensive. I understand that across Ukraine, the ground is still very soft, |
| 1:23.4 | it's still very muddy in places. So this isn't the really big blow. |
| 1:28.8 | That will probably still come towards the end of May. |
| 1:32.7 | But the Russians are already moving and it's looking increasingly difficult for the Ukrainians |
| 1:38.2 | to hold their positions. |
| 1:40.1 | But perhaps even more interesting is that we're now getting more information about the size |
| 1:45.2 | of the buildup. |
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