Russia's Ballistic Bluff: A Desperate Gambit in the Ukraine War The latest Russian aggression against Ukraine bears all the hallmarks of a desperate gamble, aimed at weakening Kyiv's resolve or creating enough chaos to distract from Moscow's military shortcomings.
As President Volodymyr Zelensky prepares to meet with Donald Trump at the Nato summit this week, it's clear that Ukraine will not back down in the face of Russia's escalating attacks.
The scale of Russian firepower unleashed on Ukrainian cities is staggering: 351 drones and 68 missiles were fired overnight into Monday, with all 29 ballistic missiles hitting their targets.