[dughnut]

- dump old weapon systems to justify procuring new ones

- put a fig leaf over Victoria Nuland’s hubris and ineptitude

- create a political football

- make a productive peace with Russia impossible for another century

Who knows. Victory is not a goal. I don’t think it’s possible if it were.

[blitzar]

Rounded to the nearest whole number there has never been anything more than a 0% chance of the Ukraine "winning" a war with Russia. Even the dumbest generals in Washington know this.