QuoteThe Russians have demonstrated they can't get out of their own way and stomp flat some pesky little neighbor country
Not when it is a well funded proxy war willing to send all the young men of Ukraine to die for a chance exploit that land. This is true.
Trump says he will continue funding Ukraine's war effort — but he wants something rare in return. Trump says he wants access to Ukraine's bonanza of rare earth and critical minerals in exchange for the billions of dollars in military aid Washington has been supplying to Kyiv.
And you have not been keeping up with the news. Russia prevails.