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Ukraine cannot hold the line in 2024 and then eventually take the offen...

John Mearsheimer: Ukraine cannot hold the line in 2024 and then eventually take the offensive. There's no w... Published Mar 14, 2024. Status: Uncertain. The p...

Actor: John Mearsheimer
Topic: Politics
Status: Uncertain
Published: Mar 14, 2024
Deadline: Dec 31, 2025

Ukraine cannot hold the line in 2024 and then eventually take the offensive. There's no way that the West will arm up and train the Ukrainians by 2025, so that they'll be in a position to overwhelm the Russians.

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The provided evidence only contains John Mearsheimer's statements predicting Ukraine will not hold the line o...

Verification rule: Event occurs: Ukraine cannot hold the line in 2024 and then eventually take the offensive. There's no way that the West will arm up and train the Ukrainians by 2025, so that they'll be in a position to overwhelm the Russians.; window 2024-03-14 to 2025-12-31

Original source: russiamatters.org