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isn't ukraine doing pretty well in the war now? at least i have seen some youtube videos talking about it, no idea how trustworthy those are though.
It's basically a race to see if Russia's economy or Ukraine's staffing collapse first. There is very little movement on the frontlines.
They have been struggling to hold Pokrovsk, which has been considered a stronghold of theirs in the east.
Yes struggling to hold it for, what, 3 years?
It can also be rephrased as, Russia has been struggling to take Pokrovsk.
Yes and no is the short answer
They have new capabilities including new interceptors drones and are developing in-house long range missiles