All the more reason to call for a cease-fire and prevent them from taking any more.
There is no peace settlement possible until Russia’s ability to wage war is destroyed.
There is no end game for Ukraine that has them securing Vladivostok. They’ll be lucky if they can put boots back into Donetsk.
Ukraine pushed Russia away from Kiev
While giving up Khereon in the process.
Ukraine holds significantly more of their own land today than they did before their counteroffensives in 2022.
They contest more land, thanks to longer range munitions.
And they never succeeded in ending bombardment of Kyiv or Western infrastructure. The Ukrainians power grid is poised to collapse and force millions more to flee westward.