Russia pounds vital port of Odesa, targeting supply lines
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Source: AP
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Russian troops pounded the vital port of Odesa, Ukrainian officials said Tuesday, an apparent effort to disrupt the supply lines and Western weapons shipments critical to Kyiv’s defense.
Ukraine’s ability to stymie a larger, better-armed Russian military has surprised many who had anticipated a much quicker conflict. With the war now in its 11th week and Kyiv bogging Russian forces down and even staging a counteroffensive, Ukraine’s foreign minister appeared to suggest the country could expand its aims beyond merely pushing Russia back to areas it or its allies held on the day of the Feb. 24 invasion.
One of the most dramatic examples of Ukraine’s ability to deny Moscow easy victories has been Mariupol, where Ukrainian fighters remained holed up at a steel plant, denying Russia’s full control of the city. The regiment defending the plant said Tuesday that Russian warplanes continued pounding it.
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These locusts won't stop until Ukraine is reduced to ashes.
I am thinking the purpose is to either;
A: Make Ukraine a shell of itself to make it the poorest country in Europe so Ukrainians leave or face starvations (a modern day Holomodor)
or
B: Wiping out everything Ukrainian and absorbing it into Russia.
There seems to be no strategy to this disgusting war other than complete annihilation.
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