“When President Biden declared he was convinced President Vladimir Putin of Russia had decided to attack Ukraine ‘in the coming week, in the coming days,’ the skeptics among American allies suddenly fell quiet. Hours before, Mr. Biden had informed them that American intelligence agencies had just learned that the Kremlin had given the order for Russian military units to proceed with an invasion,” the New York Times reports.
“Now the debate has shifted to how Mr. Putin will do it: in one massive nationwide attack; a series of bites that dismantle the country, piece by piece; or a pythonlike squeeze.”
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