| − | The [[War of Attrition]] is over. [[Kill Zone]] operations ([[escalation]]) are underway. [[Trump]] greenlighted the go-ahead to [[Putin]] at the [[Alaska Summit]] to finish off [[Ukraine]] on the battlefield at the [[Alaska Summit]]. This means a move through the [[Zaporozhe]] line-of-contact. taking the cities of [[Nikolaev]] & finally [[Odessa]], making what remains of the Ukrainian rump state landlocked, dependent on its neighbors, [[Russia]], [[Poland]] & [[Lithuania]], for imports and exports (see also [[tariff]]s for info about [[trade]] crossing borders. Russia has more to offer in the form of [[energy]], oil & gas then [[Western]] neighbors. Ukraine should have took the deals at [[Minsk Accords|Minsk]] or [[Istanbul I]] rather than listen to its [[American]] and Western [[suicide]] enablers.). [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''Zelensky Must Go!'']]</sup> 15:04, August 29, 2025 (EDT) | + | The [[War of Attrition]] is over. [[Kill Zone]] operations ([[escalation]]) are underway. [[Trump]] greenlighted the go-ahead to [[Putin]] at the [[Alaska Summit]] to finish off [[Ukraine]] on the battlefield at the [[Alaska Summit]]. This means a move through the [[Zaporozhye]] line-of-contact. taking the cities of [[Nikolaev]] & finally [[Odessa]], making what remains of the Ukrainian rump state landlocked, dependent on its neighbors, [[Russia]], [[Poland]] & [[Lithuania]], for imports and exports (see also [[tariff]]s for info about [[trade]] crossing borders. Russia has more to offer in the form of [[energy]], oil & gas then [[Western]] neighbors. Ukraine should have took the deals at [[Minsk Accords|Minsk]] or [[Istanbul I]] rather than listen to its [[American]] and Western [[suicide]] enablers.). [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''Zelensky Must Go!'']]</sup> 15:04, August 29, 2025 (EDT) |