Race On to Rearm Eastern Front That May Decide Ukraine War
- Growing NATO recognition next phase will need bigger weapons
- Speed of deliveries crucial as ‘Berlin has time, Kyiv doesn’t’
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As Russia refocuses its invasion of Ukraine on the east, recognition is growing in Kyiv and allied capitals that the window to prevent the nation’s partition and a long war of attrition may be narrow.
The recent withdrawal of Russian troops from around Kyiv represents a defeat, after Ukraine’s military stalled their advance with a combination of urban warfare and attacks on supply lines.